Japan eSIM — reviews & details
Japan 50GB 30Days · 50 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan NTT docomo 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G KDDI/au 5G SoftBank 5G
Traveller reviews
Ryan W.
Saudi Arabia · Dec 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support
Kenji G.
Portugal · Dec 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Great experience overall.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Kenji! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Anna 💜
Grace V.
United Kingdom · Dec 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Grace! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. — James, eSIM TopUp Support
Marco C.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Appreciate you sharing this, Marco. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Japan. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — James
Nguyen V.
United States · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Nguyen! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support
Ryan C.
India · Nov 2024
Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support
Sofia R.
Philippines · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Would definitely buy again.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Sofia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James, eSIM TopUp Support
Beatriz W.
Sweden · Nov 2024
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for the honest feedback, Beatriz. 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. — David
Nadia R.
Thailand · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Nadia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sophie 💜
Budi T.
Poland · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Budi! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Come back anytime! – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support
Beatriz D.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support
Camila V.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Camila! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – David 💜
Linh T.
France · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support
Kenji F.
Ireland · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Kenji! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support
Sophia F.
Saudi Arabia · Nov 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Japan eSIM cost?
The Japan 50GB 30Days 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
James C. · 4 weeks ago
Which networks does this connect to?
Nadia D. · 2 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Katya M. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Anna L. · 3 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Ji-woo N. · 5 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Louis W. · 5 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
Min-jun R. · 6 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Mei N. · 7 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
Max V. · 8 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Chloe K. · 9 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Kenji T. · 1 year ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Hana N. · 1 year ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?