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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 20GB 30Days · 20 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $37.50
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Arjun V.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

We're really sorry, Arjun. That's not the experience we want for China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. — Laura

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Grace K.

Poland · Jul 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Grace. 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. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Haruto M.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

So glad to hear this, Haruto! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Omar 💜

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Wei N.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. A must-have for international travel.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Thank you so much, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Omar 💜

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Ananya R.

Brazil · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Ananya! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Andre G.

Brazil · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Andre! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi L.

Germany · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Five stars from me.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Budi! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia B.

Portugal · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Giulia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Anna

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Sarah T.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks a lot, Sarah! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Come back anytime! – Omar 💜

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Elena C.

Australia · Jul 2026

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for taking the time, Elena. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia S.

Ireland · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So glad to hear this, Sophia! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ingrid

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Omar P.

Thailand · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Cheers, Omar! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Noah C.

France · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thank you so much, Noah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Sara 💜

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Ji-woo G.

Ireland · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Ji-woo! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Priya

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Daniel S.

France · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 3 weeks ago

Thank you for the kind words, Daniel! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. 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 20GB 30Days plan costs $37.50 for 20 GB over 30 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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Lucia T. · 2 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

Roaming is included in the plan, Lucia — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo H. · 3 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Pablo! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha V. · 3 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

James James GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Aisha — you'll always get the best speed on offer. – James 💜

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Lea H. · 5 months ago

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

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Lea, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam G. · 5 months ago

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

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

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

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Haruto W. · 6 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Haruto. – Sophie, GotoeSIM Support

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Omar L. · 7 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

The clock starts on first use in-country, Omar, so buying early is totally fine. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Sven M. · 8 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

James James GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Sven! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — James

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Andre R. · 8 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Thanks Andre, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. — Priya

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Daniel M. · 10 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Daniel — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Wei L. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

Yes Wei, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. — Anna

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Mohammed V. · 1 year ago

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

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

Your QR code arrives instantly, Mohammed — within seconds of payment, by email and in your account. – Sophie 💜