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Japan eSIM — reviews & details

Japan 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $4.05
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 3%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Anna T.

Switzerland · Aug 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Anna! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam C.

Italy · Aug 2024

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Liam. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. — James, eSIM TopUp Support

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Budi K.

South Korea · Aug 2024

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia T.

South Korea · Aug 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Sofia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. — David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam K.

South Korea · Aug 2024

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Liam! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 5GB 30Days plan costs $4.05 for 5 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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Andre K. · 1 month ago

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

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Sophia K. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Emma T. · 2 months ago

Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?

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Marco B. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Nguyen K. · 5 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Grace H. · 5 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Ethan B. · 6 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Grace C. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Camila P. · 8 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Giulia M. · 9 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Fatima T. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Haruto H. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?