Japan eSIM — reviews & details
Japan 50GB 30Days (IIJ) · 50 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan NTT docomo 4G
Traveller reviews
Liam H.
Brazil · Jul 2025
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support
Somchai S.
Singapore · Jul 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Somchai! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid
Priya G.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Priya! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support
Grace S.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Highly recommend for any traveller.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Grace! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David, eSIM TopUp Support
Olivia T.
Malaysia · Jul 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Olivia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Emma
Nguyen K.
Italy · Jul 2025
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Nguyen! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya
Olivia K.
United Kingdom · Jul 2025
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Five stars from me.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Olivia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Laura 💜
Ethan C.
Netherlands · Jun 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Ethan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜
Nguyen G.
Mexico · Jun 2025
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Nguyen! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken 💜
Sophia W.
UAE · Jun 2025
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! — Grace
Arjun L.
New Zealand · Jun 2025
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — Anna
Max G.
Egypt · Jun 2025
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Max! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support
Mateo G.
Singapore · Jun 2025
Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Would definitely buy again.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sophie
Arjun G.
United Kingdom · Jun 2025
Did the job without any drama. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Would definitely buy again.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support
Ravi W.
UAE · Jun 2025
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ravi! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Japan eSIM cost?
The Japan 50GB 30Days (IIJ) plan costs $25.50 for 50 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
Beatriz B. · 3 days ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Priya F. · 2 weeks ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Omar F. · 5 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Isabella P. · 6 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Carlos D. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Zoe T. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Lucia H. · 7 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Linh H. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Haruto K. · 9 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Min-jun L. · 11 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Ingrid C. · 1 year ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Olivia F. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?