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Which is the best pocket WiFi For short-term travelers to Japan?

Updated: February 1, 2024

Many people rent pocket Wi-Fi to ensure a reliable Internet connection when traveling to Japan. In Japan, free Wi-Fi is not readily available, making it essential to either purchase a SIM card or eSIM or rent a Pocket Wi-Fi to stay connected. Recently, the number of eSIMs that can be...

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Why Slow Internet Speed in Certain Period of Time in Japan?

Updated: October 3, 2022

I received a very interesting inquiry from a visitor to Japan, asking In Japan, why is the data communication speed limited for 30 minutes from 12:15 to 12:45? Is it a technical reason, or a cultural one? This is seemingly easy question to answer, but actually, it can be deep....