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Re: [tlug] [OT] Short-term cell phone access (SIM card, etc.)



Dear Christian,

On 05/20/2013 11:58 PM, Christian Horn wrote:
> If only internet access is required, I recommend 
> http://www.econnectjapan.com/ .
> Using an offer from them for my current stay on Tokyo,
> a SIM for ~5000円 which provides internet access without volume
> limit for 30 days.

Indeed but with their 300kbps speeds. Same thing as with "B-Mobile". No
magic here, unfortunately.

By the way, the "Opera" browser on your device all certainly help here.

Interesting to read their statement on the webpage though:

"It is prohibited by law to provide SIM card with phone number to
short-term travelers in Japan for security reason."

Well...



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