Q. Please explain more about
cell phone contracts
and the
Internet environment.
A.In order to use a cell phone, you will need to purchase a phone from a company that handles mobile phones and enter into a phone contract to make calls and other communications. Low-cost SIMs, which have been increasing in recent years, can be purchased over the Internet and reduce monthly communication costs. They can be purchased over the Internet and reduce monthly communication costs. To connect a computer or other device to the Internet, it is necessary to sign a contract with a provider. In Tokyo, many facilities offer free Wi-Fi and are 5G compatible except in mountainous areas where few people live.
Cell phones
The purchase price of a cell phone can reach several tens of thousands of yen, but it is also possible to pay in monthly instalments (in addition to communications/call charges). Communications/call charges are paid in 1-month units, and you can choose at time of contract whether to pay by credit card, or by direct debit from your bank account.
contract
Internet environment
In order to use the Internet both at home and away from home, you need a contract with an Internet communications provider. Enter into a contract via the websites of various companies, as well as over-the-counter at electronics stores. If you need Internet access away from home, you can use cafes, hotels, or public facilities that have free wi-fi access, or take advantage of the tethering function of your cell phone.
