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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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Grace L.

Brazil · Mar 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Grace! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — Grace

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Lucas G.

Australia · Mar 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Lucas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – Yuki, eSIM TopUp Support

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Arjun K.

Sweden · Mar 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Telling my friends about this.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Arjun! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Pablo C.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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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.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Pablo! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. – Tom, eSIM TopUp Support

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Lucia B.

Turkey · Mar 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Lucia! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Diego, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas C.

United States · Mar 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.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. – Sophie, eSIM TopUp Support

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Carlos D.

Vietnam · Mar 2025

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam K.

Brazil · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – James 💜

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Somchai V.

Japan · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Somchai! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Anna, eSIM TopUp Support

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Viktor D.

Poland · Mar 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, eSIM TopUp Support

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Liam B.

Canada · Mar 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use eSIM TopUp for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Liam! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Yuki 💜

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Olivia K.

Netherlands · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Olivia! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – David 💜

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Daniel P.

UAE · Mar 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! — Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Thomas V.

Portugal · Mar 2025

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Connected the moment I landed in Japan & South Korea. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Thomas! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! – Grace, eSIM TopUp Support

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Omar C.

UAE · Mar 2025

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

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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?