Stay connected to the internet on your Japan trip with a pocket WiFi or data SIM card / eSIM. We go through the details of our experience and help you make the right decision for your trip! Best pocket WiFi: https://www.sakuramobile.jp/joji808-top Favorite eSIM for data: https://few.cellulardata.ubigi.com/?P... Favorite SIM for data: https://www.mobal.com/japan-sim-card/... GoogleFi https://fi.google.com/ Referral: K61DXJ


00:00 Intro of options
00:30 Is your phone unlocked?
00:38 What is an unlocked phone?
01:23 Pocket WiFi ( Mobile HotPSpot)
01:45 Benefits of a Pocket WiFi
02:19 Cons of a Pocket WiFi
03:07 Where to rent a Pocket WiFi
08:08 Pocket WiFi Tips
09:24 Google Fi
13:37 SIM / eSIM
14:23 Pros of SIM Cards
14:52 Cons of SIM Cards
16:05 Get A Local Japanese Number
16:48 eSIMs

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Pocket WiFi [ Hotel Delivery ]

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SIM [ DATA ONLY ]

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SIM [ with Japanese number ]

Mobal long-term SIM: https://www.mobal.com/japan-sim-card/...

Mobal short term SIM: https://www.mobal.com/japan-sim-card/...


eSIM:

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You can also purchase directly from the carrier websites if your location is served, but they may be more expensive:

Ninja Wifi: https://ninjawifi.com/en
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Sakura Mobile: https://www.sakuramobile.jp/joji808-top

Japan Wireless: https://www.japan-wireless.com/en


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🌺 ABOUT US

Aloha! We are a worldschooling family with three young kids. Our home base is the beautiful island of Oahu, Hawaii. We've been living a nomadic lifestyle for the past 15 years. We hope to inspire you to begin your own quest!