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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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Noah G.

Poland · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya

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Viktor R.

Spain · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Pablo M.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Andre P.

Vietnam · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Japan. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Andre! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom

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Daniel M.

Canada · Jul 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Daniel. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — Ingrid

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Viktor P.

Japan · Jul 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Viktor! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila K.

Vietnam · Jul 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Camila! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Linh G.

United States · Jul 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. A must-have for international travel.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark 💜

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Katya R.

New Zealand · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Katya! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Aisha G.

Brazil · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Andre C.

Australia · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken 💜

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Lucia T.

Australia · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Lucia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – James 💜

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Sophia T.

UAE · Jul 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Sophia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Diego 💜

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Mei D.

South Korea · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Mei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Andre V.

Spain · Jul 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma 💜

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?