US firmware note, because this is the US launch: a Japan eSIM will install if *#06# shows an EID. Suica is FeliCa, not that radio. Welcome Suica Mobile is 180 days, no refund (JR East, as of March 2026). EU/US Fairphones generally cannot add it. Plastic card at the airport; eSIM for maps.
US firmware note, because this is the US launch: a Japan eSIM will install if *#06# shows an EID. Suica is FeliCa, not that radio. Welcome Suica Mobile is 180 days, no refund (JR East, as of March 2026). EU/US Fairphones generally cannot add it. Plastic card at the airport; eSIM for maps.
Dated SKUs 2026-08-29: Ubigi 10GB/7d US$14 (Docomo); Airalo 7d 5GB US$10 / unlimited 7d US$27 (3GB/24h then 1 Mbps); Holafly 7d US$27.50 (hotspot 1GB/day).
https://before-you-land.tiiny.site/japan/android/ — Airalo is an affiliate link.