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We’ve curated the best of the best for you

A girl in traditional Japanese kimono posing in front of sakura trees

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Plan your trip
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We’ve curated the best of the best for you

Curly haired women talking on her cellphone using Journey Japan eSIM data plan for service
Curly haired women talking on her cellphone using Journey Japan eSIM data plan for service
Curly haired women talking on her cellphone using Journey Japan eSIM data plan for service

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May 9, 2025

Japan eSIM vs International Roaming: Why Travelers Are Making the Switch

Tired of high international roaming fees in Japan? Discover how eSIMs compare, save money, and why you should switch for your next Japan adventure.

Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection
Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection
Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection

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April 24, 2025

Pocket WiFi vs eSIM vs SIM Card: What’s the Best Internet Option for Japan?

Wondering if eSIM, Sim Card, or Pocket WiFi is right for your travels in Japan? Discover the pros and cons of each option and find the best internet option for your needs. Read more!

Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection
Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection
Man on the phone laughing and enjoying his conversation via his Journey Japan eSIM connection

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April 24, 2025

Pocket WiFi vs eSIM vs SIM Card: What’s the Best Internet Option for Japan?

Wondering if eSIM, Sim Card, or Pocket WiFi is right for your travels in Japan? Discover the pros and cons of each option and find the best internet option for your needs. Read more!

Blonde European girl on the train in Japan smiling and looking at their smartphone, enjoying the Journey Japan eSIM connection
Blonde European girl on the train in Japan smiling and looking at their smartphone, enjoying the Journey Japan eSIM connection
Blonde European girl on the train in Japan smiling and looking at their smartphone, enjoying the Journey Japan eSIM connection

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April 4, 2025

Discover the Best eSIM in Japan for Seamless Travel Connectivity

Check out the top eSIM options in Japan with the most reliable travel connection. Stay connected at all times—read the article to find your perfect fit!

Group of traveling friends, connecting to Japan's local network using Journey Japan eSIM
Group of traveling friends, connecting to Japan's local network using Journey Japan eSIM
Group of traveling friends, connecting to Japan's local network using Journey Japan eSIM

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April 1, 2025

How to Get Phone Service in Japan? (For Tourists and Expats)

Discover essential tips for getting phone service in Japan, from eSIM options to local plans. Stay connected during your travels—read the full guide now!

Women smiling while selecting her eSIM connectivity option on her smart phone
Women smiling while selecting her eSIM connectivity option on her smart phone
Women smiling while selecting her eSIM connectivity option on her smart phone

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March 23, 2025

Do American Phones Work in Japan?

Find out if your American phone will work in Japan. Learn about network compatibility tips, locked vs. unlocked phones, and the best options like eSIMs, to stay connected hassle-free.

Chris drinking a 500JPY off cocktail after using Journey Japan eSIM discount
Chris drinking a 500JPY off cocktail after using Journey Japan eSIM discount
Chris drinking a 500JPY off cocktail after using Journey Japan eSIM discount

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March 17, 2025

Journey Japan eSIM x LOST Bar Shibuya: Exclusive Drink Discount for Travelers!

Journey Japan eSIM x LOST Bar Shibuya team up for an epic celebration collaboration! Find out how to get your exclusive discount off your first drink while enjoying Japan’s fastest eSIM. Read Now!

Chris Broad, better known as Abroad in Japan, connecting his cellular device to the Journey Japan eSIM, receiving flawless connectivity and fast wireless speeds.
Chris Broad, better known as Abroad in Japan, connecting his cellular device to the Journey Japan eSIM, receiving flawless connectivity and fast wireless speeds.
Chris Broad, better known as Abroad in Japan, connecting his cellular device to the Journey Japan eSIM, receiving flawless connectivity and fast wireless speeds.

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March 14, 2025

A Message from Chris Broad: Why We Launched Journey Japan eSIM

Getting reliable internet in Japan shouldn’t be a struggle. Chris Broad shares his reasons for launching Journey Japan eSIM—to give travelers the best internet speeds in Japan. Read the full story!

Traveler packing for Japan, gather all the essentials they will need for their trip.
Traveler packing for Japan, gather all the essentials they will need for their trip.
Traveler packing for Japan, gather all the essentials they will need for their trip.

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March 7, 2025

What to Pack for Japan in 2025: The Essential Packing Guide

Packing for Japan in 2025 can feel overwhelming, but not to fear! In this guide, we’ll break down everything you need to pack and remember to bring before your trip to Japan.

Young women just arrived at her hotel in Japan, facetiming friends back home while using the Journey Japan eSIM
Young women just arrived at her hotel in Japan, facetiming friends back home while using the Journey Japan eSIM
Young women just arrived at her hotel in Japan, facetiming friends back home while using the Journey Japan eSIM

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February 2, 2025

The Best Japan eSIM: Stay Connected Effortlessly in 2025

Stay connected effortlessly in 2025 with Journey Japan eSIM. Enjoy instant activation, reliable coverage, and flexible plans. No worries, no hidden fees, just seamless internet for your Japan journey.

Woman traveler smiling at their phone while traveling in Japan
Woman traveler smiling at their phone while traveling in Japan
Woman traveler smiling at their phone while traveling in Japan

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February 1, 2025

The Ultimate Guide to Using eSIMs in Japan

Traveling to Japan? Stay connected with an eSIM—no roaming fees, no SIM swaps, just instant data. Learn how to set up, use, and maximize your eSIM for a hassle-free trip in our guide!

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