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eSIM plans: Japan

Japan is Tokyo, Kyoto, and the trains between them. An eSIM covers metro maps and translation. You do not have to rent a pocket Wi-Fi.

QR before you flyHotspot on most plansPay on the site

Plans for Japan

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Weather now

16°

TokyoClearFeels like 16°Indicative forecast until the daily update loads.

Exchange rate

¥15,000

1 $ = ¥150Indicative rate until the daily update loads.

Networks

Arrival airports

  • NRTTokyo
  • HNDTokyo
  • KIX

Cities and resorts

  • SoftBank
  • KDDI

eSIM, roaming, or an airport SIM

eSIMHome roamingAirport SIM
PriceShown on the plan card before you payBilled by your home operatorSet at the airport counter
SetupQR code before the flightUsually already on the phoneQueue after landing
Your numberHome number stays for calls and SMSSame number, data often expensiveA local number you may not need

Four steps to internet

  1. Pick country and pack

    Where you fly and how many GB. Price shows at once.

  2. Pay by card

    By bank card. After successful payment, your QR code is sent by email and appears in your account.

  3. Install with the guide

    Use Wi‑Fi to install. Follow the instructions for your plan.

  4. Connect on your trip

    Enable eSIM data and roaming as your plan instructions explain. The validity period starts when the plan is activated.

About Japan

Type A and B plugs, 100 V.

Suica or Pasmo for trains. Metro navigation gets old fast without data.

Cash is still needed in small shops.

Places

  • Shibuya and the crossingThe view and the evening neighborhood.
  • Asakusa and Sensō-jiThe old temple and Nakamise street.
  • Shinjuku GyoenA quiet garden in the middle of the route.
  • Fushimi Inari in KyotoThousands of torii. Go early.
  • ArashiyamaThe bamboo and the river in western Kyoto.
  • A day in Hakone or NikkōMountains or temples, one day from Tokyo.

Visa requirements

No checked rule

We do not have a checked rule for this passport. Confirm the entry rules with the embassy before you travel.

Reference information, not legal advice. Entry rules change.Official site

Useful services for a trip to Japan

Car rentalComing soon
FlightsComing soon
HotelsComing soon
InsuranceComing soon

Questions

Will an eSIM replace a pocket router?

For one or two phones, yes. Hotspot from the eSIM is usually included. A separate router is not needed.

When should I install an eSIM for Japan?

Install the eSIM from the QR code on Wi-Fi before you fly. Turn the data line on after you land. The plan card says when the validity starts.

Can I use a hotspot with an eSIM in Japan?

Raqoon plans usually allow a personal hotspot. Turn on the modem for the eSIM line in the phone settings.

Do I need a passport to buy the eSIM?

You do not need a passport to buy on the site. The QR code arrives in your account and by email after payment.

Do I have to change my home number?

No. Your home number stays for calls and SMS. Data goes through the eSIM.

Can I get a refund?

Yes, a full refund until the eSIM is installed. After installation the plan cannot be returned or exchanged.

Cities and resorts

TokyoAirport HND

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