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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $8.85
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 62%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 8%
2 ★ 3%
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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Fatima K.

New Zealand · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

Thank you for the kind words, Fatima! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco S.

United States · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Marco. Glad it mostly worked for you in China mainland & Japan & South Korea — we're always improving our coverage. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. – Priya 💜

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Katya W.

Canada · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

Thanks a lot, Katya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Ingrid 💜

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Giulia F.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Made staying connected effortless.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Thanks a lot, Giulia! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Mei G.

United States · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Five stars from me.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Mei! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken

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Pablo T.

United States · Jul 2026

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Appreciate you sharing this, Pablo. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. – Tom 💜

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Giulia W.

Canada · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thanks for sharing, Giulia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun T.

UAE · Jul 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Arjun! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Mohammed S.

Saudi Arabia · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

So sorry to hear this, Mohammed. We'd love the chance to make this right. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Laura 💜

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Noah V.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Great experience overall.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Sofia P.

Ireland · Jul 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Great experience overall.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Sofia! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Diego 💜

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Noah M.

Singapore · Jul 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you so much, Noah! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Ken

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Priya V.

Egypt · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Zero regrets.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Priya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — Sophie

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Marco D.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

So glad to hear this, Marco! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Arjun F.

South Korea · Jul 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks a lot, Arjun! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! — Laura

Frequently asked questions

How much does the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?

The China mainland & Japan & South Korea 3GB 30Days plan costs $8.85 for 3 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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Olivia F. · 1 day ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

Hi Olivia! Yes, you can use our eSIM for hotspot and tethering in China, Japan, and South Korea. Just connect your device, and you'll be good to go! If you have more questions, feel free to ask. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Somchai R. · 1 week ago

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Somchai, then it activates automatically on arrival. — Ingrid

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Noah W. · 2 weeks ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Noah — not at purchase. — Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Ethan W. · 2 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

David David GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Ethan! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. — David, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha W. · 1 month ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

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

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Kenji S. · 2 months ago

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

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Kenji! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia R. · 2 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

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

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Priya L. · 6 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Priya — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo P. · 9 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Pablo! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. – Laura 💜

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Viktor F. · 9 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

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

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Pablo D. · 10 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Your usage is tracked live in the app, Pablo — check My eSIMs anytime. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Giulia V. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

So glad it helped, Giulia! We're always here if you need anything. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Hugo D. · 1 year ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Hugo — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Yuki, GotoeSIM Support