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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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Sri F.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Customer support answered my question quickly. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Sri! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken 💜

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Olivia H.

United States · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan & South Korea. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sophie

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Yuki H.

France · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Yuki! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ingrid

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Grace R.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Grace! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Ingrid

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Arjun M.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in Japan & South Korea. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Arjun! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Anna M.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Zero regrets.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, Anna! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Emma

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Sophia N.

Thailand · Jul 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Japan & South Korea. Would definitely buy again.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sofia N.

UAE · Jul 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sofia! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Priya 💜

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Daniel D.

Mexico · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Great experience overall.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜

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Katya H.

Canada · Jun 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

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

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Hugo H.

Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Hugo. 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. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sri T.

South Korea · Jun 2026

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Sri! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Yuki

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Noah W.

UAE · Jun 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for the kind words, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜

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Carlos T.

Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Would definitely buy again.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Carlos! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Fatima K.

Italy · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Great experience overall.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

So glad to hear this, Fatima! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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?