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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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Priya T.

India · Aug 2026

✓ Verified

Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So sorry to hear this, Priya. That's not the experience we want for Japan & South Korea. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Mark

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Marco W.

Netherlands · May 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Marco. That's not the experience we want for Japan & South Korea. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. — Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Mohammed P.

Indonesia · Apr 2026

✓ Verified

Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Mohammed. This isn't the standard we aim for. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. – Omar 💜

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Mateo G.

Malaysia · Feb 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 months ago

We're really sorry, Mateo. That's not the experience we want for Japan & South Korea. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. — Omar

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James L.

Italy · Dec 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 7 months ago

We're really sorry, James. That's not the experience we want for Japan & South Korea. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ryan T.

Mexico · Dec 2025

✓ Verified

Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So sorry to hear this, Ryan. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lea C.

Brazil · Aug 2025

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 11 months ago

We're really sorry, Lea. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Ken, eSIM TopUp Support

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Min-jun F.

Egypt · Jun 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Min-jun. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. — Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos P.

UAE · Jun 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Carlos. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Fatima N.

United States · Apr 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Fatima. That's not the experience we want for Japan & South Korea. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. – Priya, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sri T.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Sri. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. – Emma 💜

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Nguyen G.

Switzerland · Dec 2024

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Nguyen. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at esimtopup.io/support and we'll sort it out. — Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Nguyen P.

Spain · Dec 2024

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Apologies for the trouble, Nguyen. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at esimtopup.io/support so we can help right away. — Laura

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?