If you are currently under contract for smartphone communication with a major telecommunications company and want to switch (MNP) to another company that offers...
Mobile Phone in Japan (2) What Is the Kakuyasu SIM Card in Japan?
Many people may know that there is a kind of SIM card called Kakuyasu SIM in Japan, of which the monthly fee will be...
How to Check if your Android Phone Works with SIM Cards in Japan
Not all SIM-free, unlocked android devices work with SIM cards sold in Japan. It will be disappointing if you buy a SIM card and...
Mobile Phone in Japan(1) How to Apply for A Cell Phone Number in Japan? Can I Use My own Cell Phone in Japan?
I believe that after the Covid-19 epidemic, there are many of you who are coming to Japan to study or work. If you have...
The Fair Usage Policy (FUP) You Should Know Before Renting An Unlimited WiFi
Maybe you have ever encountered this situation. Before you travel abroad, you buy a SIM card or renting mobile WiFi in advance to access the...
Where to Buy Prepaid SIM Cards Japan Quick Guide 2020!
If you’re coming to Japan and are looking for a Prepaid SIM to keep you going during your time here, we’ve got a great...
The New Generation of Data: eSIMs for Travel in Japan
A totally digital SIM?! Is that even possible? That’s right, with the advent of eSIMs, getting your phone connected to a data network abroad...
Picking up Your Pocket WiFi Rental at Narita Airport Post Office
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SOFTBANK Nationwide Network Failure, Millions of Users Affected Across Japan
A notice to all Softbank users: From 1:39PM on December 6th, the network for Softbank users across Japan, concentrated in the Kanto and Kansai...
Rent a pocket Wi-fi and SIM card to Get Around Japan Easier
Preparing for your trip to Japan?! What’s on your checklist? Although we have network throughout the country, the service is only available to those...
How to Save Data on Smartphone While Traveling
Knowing how to save data on smartphone helps especially when you have a limited amount of data to use. For instance, when you are...
Prepaid Voice SIM Card You Can Get in Narita and Haneda Airport
If you need a prepaid voice SIM, you should get it before leaving Narita or Haneda airport. It will be difficult to find one...
Prepaid SIM Card Vending Machines in Narita Airport
The shops in the airport including wi-fi rental counters will be closed during the night. For people arriving at Narita Airport late at night...
Prepaid Data and Voice SIM Cards Sold in Kansai International Airport(KIX)
At Kansai International Airport (KIX), prepaid SIM cards are available at some shops and from vending machines. The chart below shows some of the...
How to Choose a Prepaid SIM Card to Use in Japan
There are many prepaid SIM card brands for short term visitors in Japan and you may wonder how you are supposed to choose one...
How to Check if your iPhone Works with SIM Cards in Japan
Not all SIM-free, unlocked iPhones work with SIM cards sold in Japan. It will be very disappointing if you buy a SIM card and...
Prepaid Voice and Data SIM Cards Sold in NARITA Airport
Most of the prepaid SIM cards sold in Japan are for data only. They do not come with a phone number. Summary – Note...
Find the Prepaid SIM Card That Fits Your Needs!
Foreign visitors to Japan have been increasing and many of them have complained that they were unable to find enough free wi-fi spots in...