1NCE IoT Lifetime Flat provides global cellular IoT connectivity for connected products across 170+ countries and regions, including Japan. Starting at USD 15 per line plus the SIM fee, the service includes up to 10 years of connectivity, 500 MB of data, 250 SMS, Customer Portal access, API access, and essential management features.
With a prepaid model and no monthly connectivity fee, businesses can simplify long-term cost planning, SIM management, and global IoT deployment. Additional data or SMS allowances can be purchased as needed.
Why choose 1NCE IoT Lifetime Flat?
Predictable Long-Term Costs
SIM Management Tools and API Access Included
One SIM for Global IoT Deployments
Features
500 MB Data
Includes 500 MB of data with network speeds of up to 1 Mbps for both uplink and downlink.
250 SMS
Includes 250 SMS for communication between devices and servers. Device-to-device SMS is not supported.
Global Coverage
Connect IoT devices across 170+ countries and regions through 1NCE’s global connectivity coverage. Multi-carrier access is available in many markets.
Mobile Standards
Supports multiple cellular technologies including 2G, 3G, 4G, LTE-M, and NB-IoT, depending on country and network availability.
In Japan, 4G and LTE-M networks are supported.
Customer Portal
Manage IoT SIMs, usage, orders, settings, and account information through the 1NCE Customer Portal.
REST API
Integrate SIM and connectivity management into your own systems and automate operational workflows via the REST API.
OpenVPN
Establish a secure data channel between your IoT devices and business systems using OpenVPN.
Developer Tools
Use developer tools for device authentication, data integration, protocol translation, device inspection, and location-related functions to accelerate IoT development and operations.
For APAC Customers
For Customers Outside APAC
Worldwide Coverage
Available across 170+ countries and regions worldwide.
Looking for IoT connectivity in Japan?
1NCE IoT Lifetime Flat provides cellular IoT connectivity in Japan as part of its global coverage across 170+ countries and regions, enabling businesses to use the same connectivity service for deployments in Japan and other markets.
For customers based in APAC, SoftBank provides sales support in English and Chinese.
Customers based outside APAC can contact 1NCE directly.
One SIM for Global Rollouts
Japan-Ready Connectivity
Sales Support in English and Chinese
For APAC Customers
For Customers Outside APAC
Use cases
Fleet Management
Vehicle Tracking, Driver Behavior Monitoring
Logistics
Asset Tracking, Cold Chain Monitoring
Utilities
Smart Metering, Smart Grids, PV Monitoring
Smart City
Smart Street Lighting, Smart Pole, Micromobility Sharing, Waste Management
Facility Management
Remote Machine Monitoring, Water Leak Detection, Analog Meter Reading
Consumer Electronics
Translation Devices, Smart Home Appliances, Monitoring Devices
FAQ
Yes. Once you have used the included 500 MB of data, you can purchase an additional 500 MB for USD 15 through the 1NCE Customer Portal. Additional top-ups can be purchased as many times as needed.
If Auto Top-Up is enabled, an additional top-up will be purchased automatically when 80% of the data allowance has been used.
About 1NCE
1NCE delivers the fundamental software and connectivity platform for customers to create and manage intelligent products. The software platform enables customers to easily, securely and reliably collect device data across 170+ markets and turn it into actionable intelligence.
SoftBank Corp. has secured an equity stake in the company and signed an exclusive distribution deal covering 19 markets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, including Japan.
