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Japan eSIM — reviews & details

Japan 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $2.70
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 61%
4 ★ 30%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan NTT docomo 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G KDDI/au 5G SoftBank 5G

Traveller reviews

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Zoe H.

Vietnam · May 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

David David eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Zoe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – David 💜

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Kenji G.

Canada · May 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Sophie Sophie eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Sophie

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Zoe B.

Indonesia · May 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Really appreciate this, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Tom

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Ethan V.

New Zealand · May 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Omar Omar eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Ethan. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mei P.

New Zealand · May 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Anna Anna eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mei N.

Philippines · May 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Priya Priya eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Mei. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – Priya 💜

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Ingrid K.

Thailand · May 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara 💜

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Olivia C.

Malaysia · May 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

James James eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ava M.

France · May 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma 💜

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Thomas K.

Turkey · May 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

David David eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ava B.

Ireland · May 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Laura Laura eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thanks a lot, Ava! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Laura 💜

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Lea D.

Spain · May 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.

Anna Anna eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

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

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Katya P.

Singapore · May 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Ingrid Ingrid eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Cheers, Katya! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Pablo B.

Japan · May 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya eSIM TopUp Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Priya 💜

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Beatriz L.

India · May 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Grace Grace eSIM TopUp Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Beatriz. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 3GB 30Days plan costs $2.70 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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Pablo G. · 2 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Pablo C. · 2 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Grace G. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Marco C. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Lucas D. · 3 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Ingrid F. · 5 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Pablo N. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Olivia N. · 6 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Linh T. · 8 months ago

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

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Viktor P. · 9 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Carlos L. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Sri N. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?