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Japan 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $4.43
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 27%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan KDDI/au 5G

Traveller reviews

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Pablo N.

Italy · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Pablo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mateo L.

Mexico · Oct 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Mateo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ingrid 💜

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Viktor R.

Poland · Sep 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Cheers, Viktor! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. – James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucas F.

Sweden · Sep 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ravi M.

Philippines · Sep 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ravi! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sarah K.

Portugal · Sep 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sarah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia S.

Turkey · Sep 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Sofia. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ji-woo R.

Japan · Sep 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ji-woo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucia H.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Cheers, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Hana B.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Hana! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura 💜

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Omar G.

Italy · Sep 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Omar! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura

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Chloe G.

United Kingdom · Sep 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Chloe. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Emma 💜

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Louis T.

Thailand · Sep 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Louis! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna

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Linh R.

South Korea · Sep 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas C.

Thailand · Sep 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

So glad to hear this, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 3GB 30Days (nonhkip) plan costs $4.43 for 3 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Japan eSIM?

Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the eSIM TopUp app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Japan.

Will this eSIM work on my phone?

It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.

Can I keep my regular number?

Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Japan.

Comments & questions

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Ethan G. · 1 month ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

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Mateo F. · 1 month ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Sven L. · 3 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Ravi C. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Fatima K. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Camila L. · 7 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Thomas D. · 8 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

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Wei R. · 8 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Mei W. · 8 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Emma L. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Haruto M. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Lucia S. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?