Japan & South Korea eSIM — reviews & details
Japan & South Korea 3GB 30Days · 3 GB · 30 days
620 reviews
Coverage & networks
- Japan KDDI/au 5G
- South Korea LG Uplus 5G SKTelecom 5G
Traveller reviews
Yuki L.
Malaysia · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Will use GotoeSIM for my next trip for sure.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Yuki! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. We're here whenever you travel again. — Ken
Camila L.
South Korea · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues. Made staying connected effortless.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Camila! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. We're here whenever you travel again. – Mark 💜
Somchai R.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Exactly what I needed for travelling. The QR code arrived instantly by email. Telling my friends about this.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Somchai! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! – Diego 💜
Emma K.
United Kingdom · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Emma
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Emma! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Come back anytime! – Emma, GotoeSIM Support
Omar H.
Italy · Nov 2024
No more hunting for a SIM card kiosk on arrival. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Omar! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. We're here whenever you travel again. – Diego, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas G.
Turkey · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out in Japan & South Korea. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. A must-have for international travel.
Ingrid
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Ingrid, GotoeSIM Support
Priya M.
Turkey · Nov 2024
Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple.
Ken
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you so much, Priya! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. — Ken, GotoeSIM Support
Marco C.
Germany · Nov 2024
Super easy to set up before I flew out. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering.
Sara
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks for sharing, Marco! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. Enjoy your journeys! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support
Thomas L.
South Korea · Nov 2024
Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly in Japan & South Korea. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.
Mark
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Thomas! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Mark 💜
Elena P.
Portugal · Nov 2024
Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Japan & South Korea. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Elena! So happy the Japan & South Korea eSIM kept you connected. — Diego
Max K.
United States · Nov 2024
Great value compared to roaming charges. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Made staying connected effortless.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Really appreciate this, Max! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. Come back anytime! – Sophie 💜
Giulia D.
Philippines · Nov 2024
Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Setup instructions in the app were clear and simple. Telling my friends about this.
Laura
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thanks a lot, Giulia! So pleased it saved you from roaming bills. – Laura 💜
Viktor R.
Netherlands · Nov 2024
First time using an eSIM and it was painless. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Telling my friends about this.
Anna
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Thank you for the kind words, Viktor! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Anna
Sarah G.
France · Nov 2024
Connected the moment I landed. I kept my normal number for calls while using this for data. Highly recommend for any traveller.
Diego
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago So glad to hear this, Sarah! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. – Diego 💜
Chloe S.
Philippines · Nov 2024
Saved me a fortune on my holiday in Japan & South Korea. Coverage was strong even outside the city.
Sophie
GotoeSIM Support
· 1 year ago Cheers, Chloe! Love that you were online the moment you landed in Japan & South Korea. – Sophie 💜
Frequently asked questions
How much does the Japan & South Korea eSIM cost?
The Japan & South Korea 3GB 30Days plan costs $6.08 for 3 GB over 30 days, paid once with no hidden fees.
How do I activate my 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 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 Japan & South Korea.
Comments & questions
Diego B. · 4 months ago
Do I need to install it before I travel or after I arrive?
Install on Wi-Fi before you fly, Diego — it switches on when you land. — Sophie, GotoeSIM Support
Grace K. · 7 months ago
How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?
It's immediate, Grace! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Ingrid 💜
Ava H. · 8 months ago
How do I check how much data I have left?
You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Ava. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen P. · 8 months ago
Can I use it in nearby countries too?
For nearby countries, Nguyen, a regional plan may suit you better — happy to help you pick. – Omar, GotoeSIM Support
Nguyen D. · 9 months ago
Which networks does this connect to?
It connects to trusted local partner networks, Nguyen, on 4G/5G where available. – Anna, GotoeSIM Support
Anna L. · 9 months ago
Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?
Roaming is included in the plan, Anna — no extra charges, it's all prepaid. — Laura
Noah V. · 10 months ago
Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.
It works great on modern Samsung phones, Noah! Add it via SIM manager and you're set. — Priya
Aisha H. · 10 months ago
Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?
Yes Aisha, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Emma
Giulia B. · 10 months ago
Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?
Your number stays active for WhatsApp, Giulia! The eSIM just handles data. — Sara
Somchai H. · 11 months ago
Great guide, the setup steps were really helpful.
Thanks Somchai, that means a lot! Reach out anytime. – James, GotoeSIM Support
Lea R. · 1 year ago
Is 5G supported or just 4G?
5G is available where covered, Lea — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Mark, GotoeSIM Support
Carlos G. · 1 year ago
Does this work on an iPhone 13?
Absolutely, Carlos! Any iPhone XS or newer supports it. Scan the QR in Settings › Cellular. – Ken, GotoeSIM Support