NTT Communications' Prepaid SIM for JAPAN Adds 7-day Option

– Multilanguage Interface; Great for Foreign Travelers and Business People

Nov. 03, 2014 14:00
TOKYO--(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)--NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT (NYSE: NTT) Group, announced today a fast, convenient LTE prepaid data service, “Prepaid SIM for JAPAN” (http://s.ocn.jp/pre1e), to allow short-term business travelers and tourists visiting Japan to enjoy up to 100MB of data per day under a new seven-day plan, as well as the existing 14-day plan.

△ List price (excl. 8% tax)
JPY 2,980 (payment currency depends on location)
△ Max. volume
100 MB/day
△ Max. speed
Download: 150 Mbps; upload: 50 Mbps
△ Max. speed after 100 MB/day
200 Kbps (until midnight of that day)
△ Service area
Japan (nationwide)
△ Support Languages
· Website: Chinese (traditional & simplified), English, Korean and Japanese
· Service application: English
· User manual: Chinese (traditional & simplified), English, Korean, Japanese and Thai
· Helpdesk: Chinese, English, Korean and Japanese
△ Service extension
Neither plan can be extended
△ SIM card sizes
Nano / Micro / Regular
△ Purchase locations
(examples)
Before Arrival in Japan (*1)
www.prepaidsim.jp/item_detail*

After Arrival in Japan
Kansai Airport
· Kansai Airport Agency: www.kaakix.co.jp (Japanese only)
· JAL ABC: www.jalabc.com/english
Fukuoka and Naha Airports
· TISCO JAPAN: www.tiscojapan.com/english/rental_cellphone
Yodobashi Camera (Electrical goods chain): www.yodobashi.com (Japanese only)
Other Airports and Hotels(Japanese only) http://service.ocn.ne.jp/mobile/one/visitor/ja/shop/**

*Card will be sent to a post office at a user-designated airport (Narita, Haneda, Kansai, Chubu Centrair, New-Chitose, Fukuoka, Kagoshima or Naha), or to certain hotels in Japan
**Some locations may not yet offer 7-day plan at launch time

Please see http://service.ocn.ne.jp/mobile/one/visitor/en/ to get started after ordering the SIM card.

(*1) Prepaid SIM for JAPAN (7 days) will be available through KADOKAWA TAIWAN CORPORATION (www.taipeiwalker.com.tw) and KADOKAWA HONGKONG LIMITED (www.kadokawa.com.hk), Taiwan Rakuten Ichiba (www.rakuten.com.tw) and Books.Com Co.Ltd (www.books.com.tw) in Taiwan, EGLtours (www.egltours.com/travel/showIndex) in Hong Kong after November. Additional purchase points, including airports, electrical goods stores and travel agents, will be added.

For added convenience, including unrestricted data, travelers are also encouraged to apply for the Japan Connected-free Wi-Fi service (www.ntt-bp.net/jcfw/en.html).

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Contact

NTT Communications Corporation
Media/User Contacts
(Ms.) Natsuko Tabata
Open Network Service
bizwifi-sd-ns@ntt.com, mobile-pj-ns@ntt.com