China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
China mainland & Japan & South Korea 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- China mainland China Unicom 5G
- Japan KDDI/au 5G
- South Korea SKTelecom 5G LG U+ 5G
Traveller reviews
Zoe K.
Japan · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
James
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you for the kind words, Zoe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. — James
Fatima W.
Philippines · Jul 2026
Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Appreciate you sharing this, Fatima. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland & Japan & South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Yuki 💜
Carlos S.
Egypt · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Carlos! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Noah F.
South Korea · Jul 2026
Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 2 weeks ago Thank you so much, Noah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Wei F.
New Zealand · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Really appreciate this, Wei! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie
Ingrid H.
Germany · Jul 2026
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Great experience overall.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Ingrid! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Liam D.
Portugal · Jul 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Omar
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Liam! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Hugo F.
Brazil · Jul 2026
Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Exactly as described — no surprises.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Hugo! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Yuki
Somchai L.
Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026
Connected the moment I landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki
Ava W.
Italy · Jul 2026
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago Thanks a lot, Ava! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Sophie
Budi V.
Netherlands · Jun 2026
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Grace
GotoeSIM Support
· 3 weeks ago So glad to hear this, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace 💜
Sri K.
France · Jun 2026
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Telling my friends about this.
Priya
GotoeSIM Support
· 4 weeks ago Thanks for sharing, Sri! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Priya
Chloe V.
Ireland · Jun 2026
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Chloe! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Emma 💜
Thomas R.
Italy · Jun 2026
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thank you for the kind words, Thomas! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura, GotoeSIM Support
Katya S.
Mexico · Jun 2026
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly.
Yuki
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 month ago Thanks for sharing, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?
The China mainland & Japan & South Korea 1GB 7Days plan costs $3.45 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM?
Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in China mainland & 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 China mainland & Japan & South Korea.
Comments & questions
Thomas C. · 1 week ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Thomas, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Ryan M. · 1 month ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Ryan! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma
Sri W. · 2 months ago
Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?
The clock starts on first use in-country, Sri, so buying early is totally fine. — Anna
Lucas R. · 3 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Lucas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Anna 💜
Emma D. · 4 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Emma, on 4G/5G where available. – James 💜
Max V. · 5 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
We recommend installing before you travel, Max, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Laura
Katya L. · 6 months ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
Yes Katya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Mei N. · 7 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mei! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Emma 💜
Mohammed H. · 9 months ago
Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?
Yes Mohammed, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Giulia T. · 10 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Max F. · 1 year ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Max! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – David, GotoeSIM Support
Budi B. · 1 year ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Budi! The eSIM just handles data. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support