Telecommunications - Renting a Mobile Phone in Japan
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.
BASIC PLAN
The basic plan includes a free phone rental for a set period of time and the a set number of FREE local minutes. You are not obliged to spend more than this amount.
Note about currency exchange use 110 Yen = $1 US
Incoming Calls - FREE
Local Calls Rates - 85 Yen per minute (less than $0.75 US per minute)
International Calls to Over 100 Countries (mobile or landline) - 100 Yen per minute
Please note that all prices include a 5% tax.
Rental Period |
FREE Local Call Time |
Basic Fee in Japanese Yen |
Basic Fee in US Dollars |
1 Week |
15 minutes |
¥2,995 |
$31.45 |
2 Weeks |
30 minutes |
¥5,250 |
$55.15 |
30 Days |
60 minutes |
¥9,030 |
$94.80 |
PLAN OPTIONS
Email and Internet service - Pay per Use
Go Mobile has Camera Phones!
EXTENSION OF SERVICE
What if you want to change your service plan?
Don’t worry, if you want to extend your stay in Japan and want to continue using your go mobile phone, just contact us and let us know.
DELIVERY, RETURN & INSURANCE
Delivery
We will deliver the phone to your address anywhere in Japan prior to your Start Date. We will email you, your go mobile phone number several days prior to your Start Date and the phone will be ready to use when you arrive.
Normal service: 1,000 Yen
Express by courier: 2,000 Yen
Additional shipping costs for two or more phones
Normal service : 700 Yen
Express by courier: 1,000 Yen
Return the phone
Simply put your handset and accessories in the prepaid envelope and mail it back to us from anywhere in Japan.
Insurance
Insurance is optional. The daily insurance charge is 150 Yen multiplied by the number of days the phone is out.
Compare fees with other major cell phone rental services in Japan.
Go Mobile |
Telecom Square |
JCR |
Japan Handy Phone (Plan B) |
|
Daily Rental fees
|
Free |
525 Yen per day |
2000 Yen per day |
1000 Yen per day |
Lowest price
International calls |
100 Yen/min. |
240 Yen/min. |
200 Yen/min. |
262 Yen/min. |
Local calls
|
85 yen/min. |
240 Yen/min. |
105 Yen/min. |
262 Yen/min. |
Incoming calls
|
Free |
Free |
Free |
Free |
Multi-lingual Help service (English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese)
|
Available |
None |
None |
None |
How to Apply for a Go Mobile Cell phone rental
digi-escape highly recommends Go Mobile phone rental services and you will receive a discount on your rentals by using our promotional agent code.
By clicking on the secure link below you will be sent directly to Go Mobile application page.
Please Copy and Paste, or Type:
digiescape
into the form box that says:
Enter your agent code for DISCOUNTS
Then, Please click the order form button that says:
Japan Rental Application
and you will be taken to the application form process page.
ORDER Go Mobile NOW!
And please enjoy your stay in Japan!
Thank you very much!
domo arigato gozaimasu
