Japan virtual phone numbers
Receive SMS verification codes on a real Japan mobile number — 199 services listed, from €0.17. No SIM, no contract, and nothing to pay if the code never arrives.
- From
- €0.17
- for Inboxdollars
- Services
- 199
- 188 in stock at last catalog update
- Networks
- 2
- Docomo, Rakuten
- Typical price
- €3.32
- across all services
Most-verified services on Japan numbers
Every service available on a Japan number
199 services, cheapest first. Inboxdollars is the cheapest at €0.17, and a typical service costs around €3.32.
Catalog updated 2026-09-11. Sources and methodology. Current prices and stock are shown in the app before you take a number.
About Japan numbers
Japan numbers from SwiftSMS are ordinary mobile lines on local networks — Docomo, Rakuten. That distinction matters: most platforms reject VoIP and landline ranges outright, so a number that looks like a normal Japan mobile is the one that passes verification.
You do not need to be in Japan to use one. The code arrives in your browser wherever you are — the country matters because the service you are signing up to expects a Japan number, not because of where you happen to be.
Activation or rental?
One number, one service, one code. The number stays open for a short receiving window. If no code arrives you are not charged.
A Japan number that stays yours for days or months, receiving from any service. The right choice when an account will re-verify you later.
Other countries
Japan numbers — questions
How do I get a Japan phone number to receive SMS?
Choose the service you need to verify, take a Japan number, and paste it into that service's sign-up screen. The verification code shows up on your dashboard as soon as the network delivers it. There is no SIM, no contract and no ID check.
What does a Japan number cost?
From €0.17 — currently cheapest for Inboxdollars — with most services in Japan landing near €3.32. You pay per code received, not per number.
Which networks do Japan numbers use?
Japan numbers are supplied on Docomo, Rakuten. They are ordinary mobile lines on those networks, which is what platforms expect when they reject VoIP ranges.
How many services work with a Japan number?
199 services are available on Japan numbers, with 188 in stock in the listed data. The table above lists all of them with listed prices.
Do I need to be in Japan to use the number?
No. The number is reachable from anywhere — you receive the code in your browser. Picking Japan matters because the service you are signing up to expects a Japan number, not because of where you are sitting.
Can I keep a Japan number for longer?
Check current rental availability with support before buying. A single activation does not guarantee long-term access to a Japan number.
Get a Japan number now
199 services listed. From €0.17 in the dated catalog. Check current availability in the app.
Get a Japan numberNo SIM, no contract — pay only when the code lands.