About FREE Wi-Fi PASSPORT

FREE Wi-Fi PASSPORT is a free Wi-Fi service provided by SoftBank that allows tourists visiting Japan to use SoftBank’s Wi-Fi hotspot locations (most in Japan^*1). Enjoy high-speed and efficient Internet service at approximately 400,000 hotspots in Japan. The service is available at restaurants, cafes, major train stations, hotels and other locations in Japan with this mark.

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• *1
  Among public wireless LAN network access points provided by mobile communication carriers in Japan. As of May 30, 2014. Based on studies by SoftBank.

Terms of Use

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Important Notes

1. To protect against abuse (such as cyber crime) by malicious user, this service adopts ID/PW authentication.
   By registering individual user’s cellular phone number as the ID, we will identify a user of malicious Wi-Fi communication when necessary.
2. This Wi-Fi service is not encrypted. Please use this service after taking into consideration of a security risk.

FAQ

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Important notice

• FREE Wi-Fi PASSPORT (hereafter “this Service”) is a free service that provides tourists visiting Japan to use SoftBank hotspots.
• The Service has no charge and can be used for 2 weeks (the Service can be used continuously by obtaining a new password).
• In order to use this Service, the customer must provide their mobile phone number, password, gender and age group.
• Mobile devices that do not support W-CDMA cannot be used.
• The Service may not be available depending on your contract with your mobile provider, for instance prepaid contracts.
• Audio guidance is available in English, Chinese and Korean.
• Up to 5 devices can be connected.
• Information as of June 2015.

Usage Guide

Please download the guide from the following URL before visiting Japan for your convenience.

• See usage guide details（803KB）