Important Notices and News

2025年06月26日

povo to sell "povo2.0 Japan SIM," a data eSIM card for foreign visitors to Japan that can be activated in as little as three minutes, at LAWSON

KDDI Corporation

From July 1, 2025, KDDI will begin offering povo2.0 Japan SIM, which can be used for data purchases by foreign visitors to Japan, at approximately 14,600 LAWSON stores (*1) nationwide.
Foreign visitors to Japan can choose the mobile communication plan that best suits their individual needs from four types of communication capacity and validity: "3GB (7 days)", "10GB (30 days)", "25GB (30 days)" and "Unlimited data (7 days) (Note 2)". The service can be purchased in cash at the store's cash register, and by using an eSIM (embedded SIM) built into the handset, the online activation procedure can be completed in as little as 3 minutes (*3).

povo The service uses the au network, which provides a wide and stable communication environment throughout Japan. By providing an environment that enables easy access to high-speed, stable mobile communications, we will work to ensure that each and every foreign visitor to Japan can enjoy a comfortable and enriching travel experience.

Japan SIM

■ Service start date

2025年7月1日

■ "povo2.0 Japan SIM" usage procedure

Bring povo2.0 Japan SIM card to the cash register at LAWSON store and tell the staff which plan you want. After payment (cash only), use the QR code on the back of povo2.0 Japan SIM card to access the dedicated page and enter the PIN code printed on povo2.0 Japan SIM card to add data.

Usage procedure

■ List of "povo2.0 Japan SIM" plans

Plan Name Fee
データ追加3GB(7日間) 2,200円
データ追加10GB(30日間) 3,280円
データ追加25GB(30日間) 4,580円
Unlimited data (7 days) 4,500円
*The lineup is subject to change in the future.

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(Note 1) Excluding stores that do not handle gift cards.
(Note 2) Communication speeds may be limited during network congestion.
*3 The time it took to start using the service, measured by KDDI. This may vary depending on the customer's situation.

*All prices listed include tax included unless otherwise specified.