30-day eSIM for
Japan
From $19
< 60s install
100% refund
For when the trip becomes the month, and the month becomes the work.
Plans for Japan
Three plans. We picked the one in the middle.
Prices in USD. No subscription, one charge per eSIM. Stripe handles tax automatically based on your billing country.
Status · awaiting catalog
Japan is in the onboarding queue.
We sync the catalog the day our credentials clear. Subscribe to get notified when Japan goes live.
Japan at a glance
What we verify before Japan goes live.
Ops desk rechecks these whenever a carrier deal shifts or an airport kiosk relocates.
- Carriers
- NTT Docomo · SoftBank · KDDI au
- Network
- 180 – 320 Mbps urban · 28 ms RTT
- Time zone
- UTC+9 year-round Tokyo morning is European late afternoon. Calls back to NY/EU sit awkwardly — plan async.
- Roaming cost
- $22 – 45/GB on default carrier roaming. We sit below by an order of magnitude.
- Airport SIM
- Narita NRT / Haneda HND · 06:30 – 22:00 — you'll skip it anyway.
- Activation
- QR delivered seconds after payment · profile auto-installs · live in under 90s
About Japan
Questions people ask.
Yes. Any eSIM-capable phone — iPhone XS or newer, recent Pixel and Galaxy — connects on the local networks travel.to is partnered with in Japan.
Under two minutes from purchase to data. Scan the QR, profile installs, you're online — usually before you've collected your bag.
Full refund if it doesn't activate. Partial refund if it activates but underperforms. One click in your dashboard, no email thread.
Yes. The travel.to eSIM runs as a second line. Your home number stays on its physical SIM or primary eSIM and keeps receiving SMS for 2FA.
Unlimited plans run at full speed up to 50 GB/month, then slow to 5 Mbps — enough for calls and Slack, not enough for 4K. We never disconnect you.
Land in Japan online.
Pick a plan and you'll have a working data plan in 60 seconds.