Mobile phones
Everything you need to know about buying SIM cards, unlocked phones, and mobile plans to stay connected in Japan.
Buying a SIM Card in Japan
This page contains affiliate links. If you plan to move to or visit Japan, or if you are already a resident of Japan, mobile phones with local SIM cards are a must-have. They are necessary in both you…
Where to Buy SIM Free Phones in Japan and SIM Unlocking Procedures
This page contains affiliate links. Purchasing a SIM Free Smartphone in Japan is not as difficult as you might think, as long as you know exactly where to find them. If you purchase a smartphone from…
Japanese Mobile Phones: Plans, Coverage, and Services
This page contains affiliate links. From the iPhone to the latest Android devices, Japanese mobile phones are outfitted with the latest technology with designs to suit every taste; whether you want to…
Turn Your iPhone or Android into a Mobile Suica/PASMO IC Card
This page contains affiliate links. IC cards like Suica and PASMO have made traveling in Japan seamless. With smartphones and smartwatches, you can now store these cards digitally for even more conven…
