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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $3.45
4.6

620 reviews

5 ★ 65%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 6%
2 ★ 1%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Wei F.

Spain · Jan 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Wei! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! – Emma 💜

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Sven K.

South Korea · Jan 2025

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Louis B.

Philippines · Jan 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Louis! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜

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Isabella S.

Philippines · Jan 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Isabella! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. We're here whenever you travel again. — Emma

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Mohammed D.

Brazil · Jan 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri S.

Malaysia · Jan 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Sri! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — Yuki

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James D.

Ireland · Jan 2025

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, James. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe T.

Philippines · Jan 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Laura 💜

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Sven H.

Spain · Jan 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Sven! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Mark

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Priya H.

United States · Jan 2025

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Priya. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Priya

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Katya D.

Ireland · Jan 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Katya. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia K.

Switzerland · Jan 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Made staying connected effortless.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Thomas N.

South Korea · Jan 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.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Thomas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Max G.

United Kingdom · Jan 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi M.

Australia · Jan 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Budi! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! — Grace

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

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Thomas C. · 1 week ago

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Yes Thomas, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Ryan M. · 1 month ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ryan! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Emma

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Sri W. · 2 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Sri, so buying early is totally fine. — Anna

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Lucas R. · 3 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

For nearby countries, Lucas, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Anna 💜

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Emma D. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

James James GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Emma, on 4G/5G where available. – James 💜

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Max V. · 5 months ago

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Max, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Laura

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Katya L. · 6 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Katya, 5G is supported where the local network offers it, otherwise fast 4G. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei N. · 7 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

It works great on modern Samsung phones, Mei! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. – Emma 💜

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Mohammed H. · 9 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

Yes Mohammed, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia T. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Giulia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Max F. · 1 year ago

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

David David GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Max! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi B. · 1 year ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Budi! The eSIM just handles data. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support