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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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Min-jun N.

Switzerland · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜

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Kenji S.

Turkey · Mar 2025

✓ Verified

Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Kenji! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Haruto C.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Haruto! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia C.

Thailand · Mar 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Japan. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Sofia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco K.

Indonesia · Mar 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sarah K.

Egypt · Mar 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Five stars from me.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Anna

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Ingrid T.

Germany · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos P.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mateo P.

Switzerland · Mar 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. A must-have for international travel.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Mateo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Louis L.

Spain · Mar 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Japan.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ingrid

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Aisha L.

Vietnam · Mar 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Aisha! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Elena T.

Italy · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Elena! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜

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Liam N.

Vietnam · Mar 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Liam! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya G.

Germany · Feb 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ananya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Priya

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Mei G.

Japan · Feb 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Mei! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Sara

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?