Japan eSIM — reviews & details
Japan 5GB/Day · 5 GB/day · 1 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan NTT docomo 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G KDDI/au 5G SoftBank 5G
Traveller reviews
Yuki V.
Italy · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Come back anytime! — Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support
Sven B.
Brazil · Oct 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Sven! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜
Camila W.
Portugal · Oct 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Japan.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David
Lucas P.
Singapore · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Lucas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Come back anytime! — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support
Noah V.
Philippines · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ken 💜
Arjun C.
Spain · Oct 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly.
David
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! — David, eSIM TopUp Support
Kenji L.
Malaysia · Oct 2024
Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Kenji! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ingrid 💜
Arjun P.
South Korea · Oct 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Arjun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – James, eSIM TopUp Support
Lucas P.
Netherlands · Oct 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Lucas! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support
Ryan R.
Sweden · Oct 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support
Andre V.
Saudi Arabia · Sep 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Andre! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. – Sophie 💜
Viktor K.
Turkey · Sep 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Viktor! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support
Ryan B.
Malaysia · Sep 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. A must-have for international travel.
Tom
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Ryan! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support
Carlos N.
Poland · Sep 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support
James T.
Malaysia · Sep 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, James! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Come back anytime! — Diego
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
Linh K. · 3 weeks ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Ava M. · 4 weeks ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Isabella P. · 2 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
Sri W. · 2 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Thomas W. · 4 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
Liam G. · 4 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
Elena H. · 4 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Pablo D. · 6 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Mohammed V. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Haruto M. · 9 months ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Liam R. · 10 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
Thomas W. · 1 year ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?