Japan Mobile Phone Rentals - Rising Sun, Falling Prices
Japan Mobile Phone Rentals - Rising Sun, Falling Prices
We are fast approaching the date for theWorld Figure Skating championships - this year being held in theJapan at the impressiveYoyogiNational Gymnasiumin Yoyogi Park, Tokyo. For those of you planning to travel out to catch the event in March (21st-27th)why not consider taking aSoftbank Japanese airtime solution with you instead of your own mobile phone to help keep the cost of roaming down?
There are some cracking deals around at the moment and in particular Cellhire have just introducedcheapmobile phone rentals for Japan. In fact, if you rent a Japanese SIM card right now phone for the Figure skating championships then you will only have to pay 3.50 per week with calls back to the UK at 75p per minute and local SMS only 10p per minute. The best news is that incoming calls are still all free - so get your friends to call you when you're there and you don't spend a penny on expensive roaming!
Japan work on the WCDMA network so it's quite possible that your own mobile phone won't work. if you are unsure then why not rent a mobile phone as well and enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing you'll be in touch wherever you end up in Tokyo.
Cellhire will also ensure that the phones are delivered direct to you and provide a pre-paid package for the return of the kit. Plus, everything is post-paid - so you just pay for what you use after the event. No more messy top-ups or running out of credit.