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Japan eSIM — reviews & details

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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Ethan L.

Singapore · Oct 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ethan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas P.

Thailand · Oct 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

So glad to hear this, Thomas! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Pablo C.

New Zealand · Oct 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Pablo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar K.

Sweden · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Cheers, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Beatriz W.

Japan · Oct 2025

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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.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 9 months ago

Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya K.

Indonesia · Oct 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — James

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Ethan V.

Canada · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Telling my friends about this.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Ethan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam S.

Malaysia · Oct 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Really appreciate this, Liam! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam G.

Vietnam · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Cheers, Liam! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Somchai H.

France · Oct 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜

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Zoe L.

France · Oct 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Zoe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜

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Marco F.

United States · Sep 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Marco! 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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Linh S.

New Zealand · Sep 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

So glad to hear this, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Marco M.

UAE · Sep 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thank you so much, Marco! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — David

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Katya D.

Poland · Sep 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan. Customer support answered my question quickly. Telling my friends about this.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 10 months ago

Thanks a lot, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie

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?