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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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Hugo R.

Indonesia · Apr 2025

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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 💜

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Ravi T.

Canada · Apr 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ravi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki

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Thomas L.

Italy · Apr 2025

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. We're here whenever you travel again. – Omar 💜

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Nadia S.

Singapore · Apr 2025

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

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Nadia! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — James

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Emma V.

Brazil · Apr 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Diego 💜

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Daniel F.

Japan · Apr 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Daniel! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Linh F.

United Kingdom · Apr 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max C.

Thailand · Apr 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Linh G.

Spain · Apr 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Linh! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Diego V.

Sweden · Apr 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Diego! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan. Enjoy your journeys! – James 💜

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Beatriz N.

India · Apr 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Japan. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Beatriz! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ryan T.

Philippines · Apr 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! So happy the Japan eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜

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Mei T.

South Korea · Apr 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Mei. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at esimtopup.io/support. – Yuki 💜

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Ethan R.

Portugal · Apr 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Great experience overall.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Beatriz K.

Singapore · Apr 2025

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Beatriz! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Laura 💜

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?