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Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details

Japan & South Korea 10GB/Day · 10 GB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $14.18
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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James P.

South Korea · May 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

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

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Diego M.

Malaysia · May 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Diego! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace

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Giulia D.

Saudi Arabia · May 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Katya L.

Ireland · May 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in Japan & South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Katya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken

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Wei K.

Poland · May 2026

✓ Verified

Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Emma

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Somchai D.

Vietnam · May 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma 💜

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Daniel K.

Brazil · Apr 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜

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Mei C.

Mexico · Apr 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Cheers, Mei! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Diego 💜

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Omar P.

South Korea · Apr 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks a lot, Omar! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. — Mark

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Isabella W.

Egypt · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar V.

India · Apr 2026

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Omar! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam T.

Mexico · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Anna M.

Switzerland · Apr 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Anna! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Grace H.

New Zealand · Apr 2026

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you so much, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mohammed V.

Philippines · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Mohammed! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David 💜

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The Japan & South Korea 10GB/Day plan costs $14.18 for 10 GB/day over 1 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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Sven N. · 4 weeks ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Ryan W. · 2 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Fatima G. · 3 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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James C. · 4 months ago

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

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Ji-woo H. · 6 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Sven S. · 6 months ago

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

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Zoe G. · 7 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Lea F. · 7 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Omar P. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Thomas M. · 10 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Pablo B. · 1 year ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Mohammed N. · 1 year ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.