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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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Thomas S.

Poland · Apr 2026

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ingrid R.

India · Apr 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for taking the time, Ingrid. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan & South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. — Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucia V.

New Zealand · Apr 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges in Japan & South Korea. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜

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Giulia V.

Mexico · Apr 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Giulia. Glad it mostly worked for you in Japan & South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at esimtopup.io/support if we can help. – Sara 💜

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Pablo M.

Germany · Mar 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Telling my friends about this.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks a lot, Pablo! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Priya S.

Poland · Mar 2026

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Cheers, Priya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜

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Anna P.

Singapore · Mar 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Made staying connected effortless.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

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

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Louis K.

Turkey · Mar 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks a lot, Louis! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar V.

Netherlands · Mar 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan & South Korea. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Omar! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Diego

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Mei W.

India · Mar 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Aisha F.

Switzerland · Mar 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Aisha! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Emma C.

Brazil · Mar 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Emma! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Diego R.

Egypt · Mar 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Thanks a lot, Diego! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Ken 💜

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Linh N.

Indonesia · Mar 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

Really appreciate this, Linh! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucia N.

Japan · Mar 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 4 months ago

So glad to hear this, Lucia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. – David, 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?