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Tokyo eSIM

Stay connected in Tokyo with an instant-activation eSIM, fast data, and reliable support.

PLANS FOR ...

Customize your plan in 3 simple steps

1. Choose your destination

2. How much data do you need?

Select a destination to view plans.

3. How many days are you traveling?

Select data amount first.

Coverage

4G/5G networks in Tokyo

Activation

QR setup in minutes

Trip ready

Ideal for moving around Tokyo

Why use an eSIM in Tokyo?

You avoid roaming costs, activate your plan before flying, and get online as soon as you land in Tokyo. You can also keep your main number active while using travel data in Japan.

Short trip (2-4 days)

1-3 GB

Navigation, messaging, tickets, and maps.

Full week (5-8 days)

5-10 GB

Daily maps, social apps, and short-form video.

Long stay (9-15 days)

10-20 GB

Occasional hotspot, video calls, and light work.

Connectivity checklist for Tokyo

Install your eSIM before departing for Tokyo.
Enable data roaming on your eSIM line once you land.
Set the eSIM as your primary data line.
Save the QR locally in case you need to reinstall.

Networks usually available: SoftBank, KDDI.

Network coverage and quality for Tokyo

Our eSIM uses SoftBank and KDDI networks, ensuring 4G/LTE and 5G coverage throughout the archipelago, including rural areas and the Shinkansen (bullet train).

SoftBankKDDI

Estimated usage by activity

Maps and navigation60-120 MB/h
Messaging and email15-40 MB/h
Social media120-250 MB/h
HD video call500-900 MB/h

How to activate your eSIM for Tokyo

Step 1

Buy

Choose the data plan that best suits your trip (up to 50GB).

Step 2

Scan

Scan the QR code sent to your email.

Step 3

Surf

Activate the eSIM upon landing in Japan.

Internet Options in Japan

OptionCostSetup
Pocket WiFiMedium/HighPick up/Return
Local SIMMediumPhysical Store
Onzly eSIMAffordable100% Digital

Frequently asked questions for Tokyo

Does Onzly eSIM work in Tokyo?

Yes, Onzly eSIM provides coverage in Tokyo and across Japan through 4G/5G partner networks.

Can I activate the eSIM before arriving in Tokyo?

Yes, you can install it before traveling and activate it upon landing to connect immediately.

Do I need to register my passport?

No, our data eSIMs for Japan do not require identity registration.

Does it work on Mount Fuji?

Yes, SoftBank and KDDI coverage is excellent in tourist areas.

Guides by trip type in Tokyo