
Even if a landlord accepts foreigners, one of the first things you need in Japan is a phone number. A few years ago, getting a Japanese SIM card was difficult and expensive, but today, Rakuten Mobile offers an affordable and foreigner-friendly solution.
| Data Usage | Individual Plan | Family Plan |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 3GB | ¥980 (¥1,078 incl. tax) | ¥880 (¥968 incl. tax) |
| Up to 20GB | ¥1,980 (¥2,178 incl. tax) | ¥1,880 (¥2,068 incl. tax) |
| Unlimited | ¥2,980 (¥3,278 incl. tax) | ¥2,880 (¥3,168 incl. tax) |
No Better Deal on the Market – Rakuten Mobile provides one of the best price-to-performance ratios in Japan.
You can sign up through our affiliate link here. The entire process is in English, so it’s easy to complete. However, you must register your address at the city office before subscribing. Even a temporary address works as long as it matches the information on your residence card.
For those who want to save money on home internet, Rakuten Mobile can be used as a Wi-Fi hotspot for your laptop, TV, and other devices.
If you’re moving to Japan, this is one of the best ways to stay connected while saving money. Don’t miss out on this cost-effective mobile plan.
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