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Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details

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

View plan & buy — $2.03
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 64%
4 ★ 25%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 2%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Daniel W.

Italy · Feb 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Telling my friends about this.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Noah L.

Thailand · Feb 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Noah! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma S.

Switzerland · Feb 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in Japan & South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Emma! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Sara 💜

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Somchai W.

South Korea · Feb 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thanks a lot, Somchai! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Yuki R.

Turkey · Feb 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan & South Korea. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you so much, Yuki! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mateo W.

Mexico · Feb 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Activation was automatic when I arrived in Japan & South Korea.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Mateo! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna 💜

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Hana P.

Canada · Feb 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 months ago

Really appreciate this, Hana! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego

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Mateo T.

Malaysia · Feb 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Mateo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Sara 💜

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Nadia F.

Vietnam · Feb 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you so much, Nadia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ji-woo N.

Poland · Feb 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Zero regrets.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you so much, Ji-woo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma H.

Saudi Arabia · Feb 2026

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Haruto P.

Mexico · Feb 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Five stars from me.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

So glad to hear this, Haruto! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Diego G.

Canada · Jan 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan & South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Diego! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – David, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya D.

Thailand · Jan 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! — Omar

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Sarah L.

Mexico · Jan 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

Really appreciate this, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Mark, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The Japan & South Korea 1GB/Day plan costs $2.03 for 1 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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Marco K. · 1 week ago

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

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Beatriz S. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

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Budi D. · 3 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Lucas P. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Grace B. · 6 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Liam L. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Beatriz V. · 8 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Haruto G. · 9 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

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Ryan N. · 9 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Ava B. · 10 months ago

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

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Camila P. · 11 months ago

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

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Sofia B. · 11 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?