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Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details

Japan & South Korea 10GB 30days · 10 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $19.20
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 23%
3 ★ 9%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

  • Japan KDDI/au 5G
  • South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG Uplus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Lea T.

Italy · Dec 2024

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Lea! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mateo V.

New Zealand · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Five stars from me.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Mateo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Priya

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Hana T.

United States · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Made staying connected effortless.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Hana! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Haruto H.

Vietnam · Dec 2024

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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.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Sofia N.

Egypt · Dec 2024

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — David

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Sven K.

Turkey · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sven! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego

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Marco W.

Vietnam · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Marco! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜

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Ethan C.

Sweden · Dec 2024

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Ethan! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – James 💜

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Sven D.

Germany · Dec 2024

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sven! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Ken

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Andre K.

Italy · Dec 2024

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Made staying connected effortless.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Andre! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila C.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. A must-have for international travel.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Camila! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego

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Aisha S.

Ireland · Dec 2024

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. — Ken

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Ryan W.

Australia · Dec 2024

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Hana T.

New Zealand · Dec 2024

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Nguyen R.

United States · Dec 2024

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Omar 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The Japan & South Korea 10GB 30days plan costs $19.20 for 10 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Japan & South Korea 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 & South Korea.

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 & South Korea.

Comments & questions

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Lea T. · 4 weeks ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

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Mohammed H. · 1 month ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

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Ji-woo R. · 3 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Budi C. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Arjun S. · 4 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Sven R. · 5 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Sarah D. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Mei B. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Wei T. · 7 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Wei D. · 9 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Isabella H. · 9 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Fatima K. · 1 year ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?