Go To eSIM
Sign up

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

J

James D.

Egypt · May 2025

✓ Verified

Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, James! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜

N

Nadia S.

Turkey · May 2025

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nadia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — James

Z

Zoe M.

Philippines · May 2025

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

Y

Yuki K.

Malaysia · May 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

A

Ananya L.

Turkey · May 2025

✓ Verified

Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Tom 💜

A

Aisha W.

Mexico · May 2025

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Aisha! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

F

Fatima K.

Singapore · May 2025

✓ Verified

First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Fatima! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

M

Mei N.

Japan · May 2025

✓ Verified

No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Mei! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

G

Giulia P.

Brazil · May 2025

✓ Verified

Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Giulia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

W

Wei G.

United States · May 2025

✓ Verified

Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Wei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜

E

Elena L.

Singapore · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Elena! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜

N

Nadia L.

Poland · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Would definitely buy again.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! — Emma

D

Daniel P.

Philippines · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

Did the job without any drama. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Daniel! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

M

Min-jun G.

Poland · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Telling my friends about this.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Min-jun! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜

H

Hugo R.

Indonesia · Apr 2025

✓ Verified

Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Hugo! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜

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

L

Linh K. · 3 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

A

Ava M. · 4 weeks ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

I

Isabella P. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

S

Sri W. · 2 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

T

Thomas W. · 4 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

L

Liam G. · 4 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

E

Elena H. · 4 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

P

Pablo D. · 6 months ago

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

M

Mohammed V. · 9 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

H

Haruto M. · 9 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

L

Liam R. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

T

Thomas W. · 1 year ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?