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China mainland & Japan & South Korea 5GB 30Days · 5 GB · 30 days

View plan & buy — $13.20
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 27%
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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Mei W.

UAE · Jul 2026

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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.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 3 days ago

Thanks for sharing, Mei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Wishing you many more connected adventures! – Diego 💜

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Pablo C.

India · Jul 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. A must-have for international travel.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 4 days ago

Thanks a lot, Pablo! Thrilled it made staying connected effortless. Safe travels, and see you on your next trip! — James

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Ethan G.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Zero regrets.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

So glad to hear this, Ethan! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. — Diego

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Diego D.

Canada · Jul 2026

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

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support · 5 days ago

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

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Lea H.

Philippines · Jul 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 6 days ago

Apologies for the trouble, Lea. This isn't the standard we aim for. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support

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Lea M.

Sweden · Jul 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. Five stars from me.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Really appreciate this, Lea! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support

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Sophia R.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Made staying connected effortless.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sophia! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Ken 💜

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Sri H.

India · Jul 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Would definitely buy again.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Sri! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Yuki H.

Spain · Jul 2026

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Did the job without any drama in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Customer support answered my question quickly. A must-have for international travel.

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Thank you for the kind words, Yuki! Love that you were online the moment you landed in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. We're here whenever you travel again. – Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Pablo K.

Italy · Jul 2026

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Connected the moment I landed. Customer support answered my question quickly. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 1 week ago

Cheers, Pablo! 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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Grace W.

South Korea · 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.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you so much, Grace! So happy the China mainland & Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. – Tom 💜

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Anna S.

Switzerland · Jul 2026

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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.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

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

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Ananya R.

Turkey · Jul 2026

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

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks for sharing, Ananya! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Laura 💜

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Max P.

Indonesia · Jul 2026

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

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thanks a lot, Max! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in China mainland & Japan & South Korea. – Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Liam K.

Italy · Jul 2026

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

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support · 2 weeks ago

Thank you for taking the time, Liam. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across China mainland & Japan & South Korea. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

Frequently asked questions

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

The China mainland & Japan & South Korea 5GB 30Days plan costs $13.20 for 5 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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Sofia N. · 1 week ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Sofia! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel C. · 2 weeks ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Daniel, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Ravi G. · 2 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Absolutely, Ravi! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Ji-woo P. · 3 months ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ji-woo. — Anna

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Noah T. · 3 months ago

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

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support

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

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Fatima W. · 4 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Yuki Yuki GotoeSIM Support

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

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Diego D. · 4 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Diego — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Emma, GotoeSIM Support

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Lucia P. · 6 months ago

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

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Lucia — it switches on when you land. – Diego 💜

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Giulia S. · 7 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Giulia — not at purchase. — Priya

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Liam C. · 8 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Liam — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Anna 💜

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Andre M. · 9 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support

Yes Andre, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Sara

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Anna T. · 11 months ago

Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

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