Expert guides, tips, and insights to help you navigate Japan's mobile landscape. From carrier comparisons to setup guides tailored for international residents.
Complete guide to Rakuten Mobile coverage in Fukuoka Prefecture. Check your exact area, understand roaming, and get the most from your service in Kyushus largest city.
Osaka-specific guide to Rakuten Mobile coverage across Osaka City and the wider prefecture. How to verify an address, what roaming means, and what to expect on subways and travel corridors.
Hokkaido-specific guide to Rakuten Mobile coverage across Sapporo and the wider prefecture. How to verify an address, what roaming means, and what to expect on subways and travel corridors.
Tokyo-specific guide to Rakuten Mobile coverage across the 23 wards, Tama, and the Izu/Ogasawara islands. How to verify your address, what roaming means, and what to expect underground.
Affordable mobile setup for students: ID and payment, eSIM vs SIM, data-saving tips, and how to get referral benefits.
Step-by-step checklist to activate Rakuten Mobile eSIM today. What you need, eKYC tips, device setup, and how to avoid delays.
Complete 2025 guide to Rakuten Mobiles network coverage in Japan. Check your exact area, understand 5G expansion, subway coverage, and what partner coverage means.
Complete 14-step guide to signing up for Rakuten Mobile in 2025. Covers eSIM, eKYC verification, MNP One-Stop, and everything foreign residents need to know.
Complete guide to making unlimited free domestic calls in Japan using Rakuten Link app. Learn whats included, platform differences, international usage, and common gotchas to avoid.
Complete comparison of Japans major mobile carriers for foreign residents. Discover which carrier offers the best English support, easiest signup process, and most foreigner-friendly experience.
Complete guide to Rakuten Mobile payment options. Learn how to use credit cards, bank transfers, and Rakuten Points to pay your monthly bill, plus tips to maximize your points rewards.
Complete step-by-step guide to signing up for Rakuten Mobile online in English using eSIM and eKYC verification. No shop visit required for international residents.
Complete guide to getting connected fast with Rakuten Mobile eSIM. All-online setup with ~3 minute activation using eKYC verification. Perfect for international visitors and residents.