Telecommunications in Japan | Mobile Phones
Reasons for renting a mobile phone for travel in Japan
There are many practical reasons why you should rent a cell phone in Japan. Besides being a necessary communication tool you will also experience a very important part of everyday Japanese life: the high tech cultural phenomenon of mobile communication!
From the business person to the traveller, in case of emergencies or a way to eliminate the language barrier of not speaking Japanese, we have outlined a few scenarios and situations where you can use a rented mobile phone. ... See Reasons for renting a cell phone rental In Japan ...
Why you cannot use your Cell Phone In Japan
The major technical reason why you cannot use your cell, or mobile phone in Japan because the Japanese Government decided, years ago to adopt their 'Made in Japan' PDC system, than adapt and implement the GSM standard used in North America and Europe ... See Technical Reasons why you cannot use your cell phone in Japan..
Need to rent a Mobile Phone - What is Go Mobile?
Go Mobile is a discount mobile phone rental service.
Go Mobile uses one of Japan's top network providers to give you coverage all over Japan.
Features of Go Mobile
(1) Multilingual Concierge Service - an interpreter in your pocket!
(2) Email and Internet service - Pay per Use
(3) Go Mobile has Camera Phones!
(4) Free Voicemail. Voicemail is free with all go mobile phones. Airtime will be charged at local call rates for message retrieval.
Mobile Rental Services in Tokyo, Japan
We recommend Go Mobile
For Internet access in Tokyo See section Tokyo | Internet & Mobile
