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Travel to Japan

Two Ways to Get Online and One Bill to Pick

An eSIM works the moment you land and costs a few dollars a day; a rented router covers a whole family but has to be handed back. Where the line falls.

Dylan Carver

Travel to Japan

The Apps You Actually Need in Japan

Six apps and one website cover a whole trip. Plus the honest answer on Suica: brilliant on an iPhone, mostly unavailable on Android, and what to do instead.

Megan Rothwell