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There are a variety of ways to stay connected to the internet while traveling in Japan. In majority of Hotels, Airports, Subways, Coffee Shops and Restaurants free Wi-Fi is available. 

This is a quickly evolving industry where services and rates are constantly changing, but you can receive the updates by visiting the one the nearest Tourist Information Centers.

The following are the common solutions currently available.

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Free and Paid Resources

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• NTT East Free Wi-Fi Japan
• Japan Free Wi-Fi
• Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi
• Softbank Wi-Fi Passport
• Softbank Wi-Fi Spot (EX)
• Docomo Wi-Fi For Visitors
• Wi2

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Rental Smartphones

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Several companies rent smartphones that include unlimited data and Wi-Fi tethering. This can be a great value as the devices serve as both a rental phone as well as a means for connecting to the internet on the go. 

Both iPhone and android models are available to rent at major Japanese airports or via the internet for delivery to your home or hotel. 

These companies offer multiple choices including USB Modems, Rental and prepaid SIM cards. Those who wish to use their own mobile phones or tablets to access the internet in Japan can get SIM cards that allow for internet access via the cellular phone network.

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• ​Narita International Airport
• Haneda International Airport
• Kansai International Airport
• Fukuoka Airport
• New Chitose Airport – Sapporo
• Chubu Centrair International Airport – Nagoya