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Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details

Japan & South Korea 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $9.75
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Sri P.

United Kingdom · Dec 2025

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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. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Sri! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Priya 💜

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Daniel B.

Thailand · Dec 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you so much, Daniel! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila V.

Thailand · Dec 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Camila! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Grace 💜

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Nguyen P.

France · Dec 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Nguyen! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Grace

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Elena C.

India · Dec 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Elena! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Sophia G.

Australia · Dec 2025

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Sophia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya G.

Vietnam · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Would definitely buy again.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Omar, eSIM TopUp Support

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Camila G.

Mexico · Nov 2025

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

David David GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

So glad to hear this, Camila! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — David

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Daniel G.

Sweden · Nov 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Daniel! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Daniel R.

Malaysia · Nov 2025

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Daniel! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ananya S.

Spain · Nov 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Made staying connected effortless.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Max T.

Netherlands · Nov 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Max! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — James

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Sarah M.

Poland · Nov 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Laura, eSIM TopUp Support

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Ryan C.

Switzerland · Nov 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Cheers, Ryan! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜

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Noah C.

Indonesia · Nov 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in Japan & South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 8 months ago

Thanks a lot, Noah! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ingrid, eSIM TopUp Support

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The Japan & South Korea 5GB 30Days plan costs $9.75 for 5 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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Emma M. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

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Andre H. · 2 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

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Elena H. · 3 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

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Arjun N. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

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Lucia L. · 4 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

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Mohammed P. · 6 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

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Katya C. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

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Liam G. · 7 months ago

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

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Emma C. · 7 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

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Katya K. · 9 months ago

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

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Lea N. · 1 year ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

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Marco N. · 1 year ago

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