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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 Uplus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Camila P.

Canada · Jul 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Camila. 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. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Carlos B.

United Kingdom · Jul 2025

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

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Carlos! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam N.

UAE · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Made staying connected effortless.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Liam! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Mark 💜

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Carlos S.

France · Jul 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. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Carlos! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe W.

Mexico · Jul 2025

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Chloe! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Laura

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Chloe B.

Switzerland · Jul 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Chloe! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace 💜

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Elena R.

Germany · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Elena! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Omar 💜

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Isabella T.

Sweden · Jul 2025

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Isabella! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Max S.

Mexico · Jul 2025

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

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Enjoy your journeys! – James, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor V.

Vietnam · Jul 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Viktor! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Omar

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Sven K.

Italy · Jul 2025

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Did the job without any drama. Customer support answered my question quickly. Five stars from me.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you so much, Sven! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha W.

Canada · Jun 2025

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Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Great experience overall.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Aisha! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — James

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Katya T.

United States · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks for sharing, Katya! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Yuki 💜

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Wei N.

Japan · Jun 2025

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

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Isabella H.

Italy · Jun 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Isabella. 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. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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 💜