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Japan 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $6.60
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Thomas B.

Poland · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you so much, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. — Omar

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Isabella D.

Indonesia · Nov 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Isabella! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura

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Somchai N.

Thailand · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Somchai! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Come back anytime! – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco H.

Poland · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Would definitely buy again.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Min-jun S.

Spain · Nov 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Min-jun! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Nadia L.

United Kingdom · Nov 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Nadia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie

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Priya B.

Italy · Nov 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Priya! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Grace 💜

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Anna T.

Turkey · Nov 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Anna! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucia L.

UAE · Nov 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. — Priya

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Viktor P.

Australia · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Zero regrets.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Viktor! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace 💜

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Camila R.

Spain · Oct 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks a lot, Camila! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Haruto N.

Ireland · Oct 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Haruto! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Grace

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Max V.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar C.

Sweden · Oct 2025

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Omar! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Wei M.

Saudi Arabia · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan eSIM cost?

The Japan 5GB/Day plan costs $6.60 for 5 GB/day over 1 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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Linh K. · 3 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Ava M. · 4 weeks ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Isabella P. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Sri W. · 2 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Thomas W. · 4 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Liam G. · 4 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Elena H. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Pablo D. · 6 months ago

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

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Mohammed V. · 9 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Haruto M. · 9 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Liam R. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Thomas W. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?