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2025年12月10日

povo offers "povo Data Oasis" for Limited offer to foreign visitors to Japan

KDDI Corporation
East Japan Railway Company

povo offers "povo Data Oasis" for Limited offer to foreign visitors to Japan
~Japan SIM users who are linked to JR East's "Welcome Suica Mobile" will receive up to 5GB of data per month for free at participating stations~

KDDI Corporation (Head office: Minato-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Hiroji Matsuda; hereinafter "KDDI") and East Japan Railway Company (Head office: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Yoichi Kimura; hereinafter "JR East") will offer "povo Data Oasis" Limited offer from December 11, 2025, at designated JR East stations to customers using "Japan SIM," an eSIM service for foreign visitors to Japan.

"povo Data Oasis" is a program that allows anyone who accesses a special website from their smartphone in a specific location to receive free data that can be used with povo2.0. Japan SIM users will receive 0.5GB of data per day and up to 5GB per month (10 times in total) at designated JR East stations.

Japan SIM can also be purchased through a dedicated link in the "Welcome Suica Mobile" app (hereinafter referred to as the "App") provided by JR East for foreign visitors to Japan. Through the provision of this service, we strive to ensure that each and every customer visiting Japan can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling stay experience.

Data amount charged
(validity)
Maximum number of uses Offer period
0.5GB (24 hours)/time Once a day/10 times a month From December 11, 2025
February 28, 2026

Service Details

■ Target Audience

Japan SIM users

■Campaign target stations (JR East Japan)

Aomori Station, Akita Station, Morioka Station, Yamagata Station, Sendai Station, Fukushima Station, Utsunomiya Station, Niigata Station, Echigo Yuzawa Station, Gala Yuzawa Station, Iiyama Station, Nagano Station, Karuizawa Station, Otsuki Station, Kamakura Station, Mito Station, Narita Airport Terminal 2 Station, Narita Airport Station, Takanawa Gateway Station, Tokyo Station, Shinjuku Station

*Gala Yuzawa Station will begin operations on December 13, 2025. *Charging may not be possible depending on the location, communication conditions, and device location information usage at the time of charging.

■ Usage procedure

You can receive the data by accessing the special website from your smartphone at the designated station.

*Using your smartphone while walking is dangerous. Please stop and use your smartphone in a safe place.

■About "Japan SIM"
This is a service provided by povo2.0 for foreign visitors to Japan. Like povo2.0, Japan SIM can use the reliable au Topping, allowing you to connect to au 's high-speed 5G network. Customers can choose from a total of 10 topping plans, including fixed data plans and unlimited data plans, to suit their individual needs.

Japan SIM details: https:// povo.jp/japan-sim/en/agreement/

■About "povo Data Oasis"
This is a program that allows you to receive data provided by povo2.0 for free. You can easily use it by simply accessing the special website from your smartphone at a specific location.

■About "Welcome Suica Mobile"
This app, provided by JR East, allows you to issue and charge your Suica card before and after entering the country, without having to go to a ticket counter or ticket machine at the station.It can also be used for transportation such as trains and buses, as well as for shopping.

Welcome Suica Mobile homepage: https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/welcomesuicamobile/

*Company names and product names are generally trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies. *Information listed in topics is current as of the announcement date.