Practical guides / Japan connectivity
Choose your Japan internet setup with fewer surprises.
Start with the decision that matches your trip: compare connection types, plan for a group, or check whether each phone can use an eSIM.
Compare options
eSIM vs pocket WiFi in Japan
Choose by device compatibility, group movement and who needs an independent connection.
Read guide →Plan for groupsInternet for families and groups
Work out when one shared router is enough and when a second connection prevents problems.
Read guide →Check your phoneIs your phone ready for a travel eSIM?
Confirm eSIM support, carrier unlock status and activation requirements before buying.
Read guide →Turn the guidance into a trip estimate
Once you know which devices and subgroups need a connection, use the planner to compare only the setups that can actually keep everyone online.
Open the free planner →