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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 500MB/Day · 500 MB/day · 1 days

View plan & buy — $1.80
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 28%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 2%
1 ★ 0%

Coverage & networks

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

Traveller reviews

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Hana M.

United States · Jun 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for the kind words, Hana! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki T.

Thailand · Jun 2026

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Did the job without any drama. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Yuki! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! — David

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Sven G.

Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026

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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. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, Sven! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! – Diego 💜

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Sven K.

Egypt · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, Sven! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Enjoy your journeys! – David 💜

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Ryan B.

Sweden · Jun 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Ryan! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — David

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Sarah H.

South Korea · Jun 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks a lot, Sarah! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Yuki 💜

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Andre D.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Activation was automatic when I arrived.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

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

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Ingrid M.

Saudi Arabia · Jun 2026

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First time using an eSIM and it was painless in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Ingrid! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea N.

Singapore · Jun 2026

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Decent speeds, though slower than I expected in a few spots. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thank you for taking the time, Lea. 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. – David, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun K.

Vietnam · Jun 2026

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Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Min-jun! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. – Yuki 💜

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Lucas S.

Malaysia · Jun 2026

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Exactly what I needed for travelling. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Cheers, Lucas! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! – Laura 💜

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Anna S.

South Korea · Jun 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Anna! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Mark 💜

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Wei S.

Germany · Jun 2026

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No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Would definitely buy again.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Wei! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. Enjoy your journeys! – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor R.

Egypt · Jun 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Really appreciate this, Viktor! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Wishing you many more connected adventures! — Laura

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Thomas L.

India · Jun 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support · 1 month ago

Thanks for sharing, Thomas! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

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

The China mainland & Japan & South Korea 500MB/Day plan costs $1.80 for 500 MB/day over 1 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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Mei B. · 2 months ago

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

We recommend installing before you travel, Mei, then it activates automatically on arrival. – Mark 💜

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Emma W. · 2 months 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, Emma — not at purchase. — Tom

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Anna L. · 3 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

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

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Daniel K. · 3 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Daniel, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Sri K. · 4 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

James James GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Sri. — James

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Hugo G. · 5 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Tethering is supported, Hugo! Feel free to hotspot to your other devices. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Min-jun S. · 6 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Min-jun — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support

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Zoe G. · 6 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

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

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Nguyen M. · 10 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nguyen, on 4G/5G where available. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Katya K. · 11 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Katya! The eSIM just handles data. — Yuki, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco G. · 11 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support

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

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Aisha T. · 1 year ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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