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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 Uplus 5G

Traveller reviews

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Aisha P.

New Zealand · Jul 2025

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Zero regrets.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Aisha! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. — Sophie

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Linh K.

Malaysia · Jun 2025

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Cheers, Linh! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Linh B.

Malaysia · Jun 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Activation was automatic when I arrived in China mainland & Japan & South Korea.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

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

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Noah N.

Australia · Jun 2025

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for taking the time, Noah. 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. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Olivia G.

Sweden · Jun 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Telling my friends about this.

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Olivia! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Priya 💜

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Sophia P.

Poland · Jun 2025

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Customer support answered my question quickly. Zero regrets.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Sophia! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Come back anytime! – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Hana T.

Netherlands · Jun 2025

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Five stars from me.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. – Sara 💜

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Ji-woo G.

Egypt · Jun 2025

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

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So sorry to hear this, Ji-woo. That's not the experience we want for China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Anna P.

Philippines · Jun 2025

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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.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thanks a lot, Anna! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Chloe D.

Brazil · Jun 2025

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Customer support answered my question quickly.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

So glad to hear this, Chloe! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Ingrid 💜

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Arjun R.

Japan · Jun 2025

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Thank you for the kind words, Arjun! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Nadia T.

Portugal · Jun 2025

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Nadia. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. — Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi K.

Mexico · Jun 2025

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

We're really sorry, Ravi. That's not the experience we want for China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Sophie 💜

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Grace B.

Thailand · Jun 2025

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Five stars from me.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Grace! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. — David

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Ryan V.

Japan · Jun 2025

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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. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 year ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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. · 2 days 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. · 3 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