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Japan Proxies

Datafuel offers 932,461 residential IPs, 41,885 mobile IPs, 5,120 static ISP IPs and 8,192 datacenter IPs in Japan, targetable in 77 cities with 50+ active nodes across 39 regions. Sessions rotate per request or stay sticky for up to 24 hours; you pay per GB used, from $3.15.

  • Rotating and sticky sessions (up to 24h)
  • Country, region, city, ASN and OS targeting
  • HTTP(S) and SOCKS5, UDP/TCP supported
  • Unlimited concurrent sessions
  • Pool refreshed daily
  • 99.9% uptime, 24/7 engineers
From $1.40/IP. Free trial, no credit card.Data updated
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Japan · 974,346 residential + mobile IPsISP locationDatacenter location
932,461residential IPs / mo
41,885mobile IPs / mo
5,120ISP static IPs
8,192datacenter IPs
1,818targetable cities
Why Japan

Local IPs that websites treat as local users

Prices, search results, ads and availability differ by country. A Japan exit IP shows you exactly what a visitor in Japan sees, without a ban.

  • 24,108 IPs online right now in Japan, refreshed as devices come and go, so the pool is never stale.
  • 1,818 cities you can pin in the username, plus region, ASN and OS targeting.
  • Real 4G/5G carrier IPs for mobile-only prices, app stores and in-app ads in Japan.
  • 1 local carrier behind static ISP IPs (M247) that never rotate.
  • Consent-based sourcing, GDPR compliant. Every Japan residential IP comes from a device whose owner opted in through the Datafuel SDK.
  • One balance, every type. Switch between residential, mobile, ISP and datacenter without a second contract.

ISP proxies in Japan

5,120 IPs · 1 carrier

Static IPs registered to real consumer carriers in Japan, held by Datafuel on Tier-1 lines. They look like a household connection and never rotate, so they suit logins, account management and anything that needs the same address for months.

M247AS90095,120 IPs

Datacenter proxies in Japan

8,192 IPs · 32 /24 subnets

Dedicated IPs on Datafuel hardware in Japan, spread across mixed /24 subnets on clean ASNs, with unlimited bandwidth and a fixed address for speed at scale.

M247AS90098,192 IPs

Regions we cover in Japan

Every region below is targetable today. Pass state-<slug> in the username to pin one, or city-<slug> for a city. Node counts are live residential and mobile devices; ISP IPs are static inventory held in that region.

RegionsResidentialMobileISP IPsTop citiesParameter
Tokyo1,55013—Tokyo, Nakano City, Adachistate-tokyo
Osaka1,2739—Osaka, Sakai, Higashiosakastate-osaka
Aichi7361—Nagoya, Toyota, Toyohashistate-aichi
Chiba50912—Funabashi, Ichikawa, Matsudostate-chiba
Hyogo4953—Himeji, Kobe, Nishinomiyastate-hyogo
Kanagawa4844—Yokohama, Kawasaki, Fujisawastate-kanagawa
Hokkaido4653—Sapporostate-hokkaido
Saitama4126—Kawaguchi, Tokorozawa, Koshigayastate-saitama
Kyoto3272—Kyotostate-kyoto
Hiroshima3101—Hiroshima, Fukuyamastate-hiroshima
Shizuoka2736—Hamamatsu, Shizuokastate-shizuoka
Fukuoka2179—Fukuoka, Kurumestate-fukuoka
Why Japan

Why use a Japan proxy server?

A Japan proxy lets you see the Japan web as a local: prices, search results, ads and content that differ from every other country. Here is what teams run on 987,658 Japan IPs.

Local prices & availability

See Japan storefront prices, stock and delivery options exactly as a shopper in Tokyo or Osaka sees them, from 932,461 household IPs.

Search results as a local

Google, Bing and app-store results served to Japan users, city by city: 77 targetable cities for rank tracking at any volume.

Ad verification

Check the campaigns, affiliate landing pages and redirects that actually run in Japan, on real M247 connections.

Geo-restricted content

Access Japan-only pages, catalogues and news as a resident would; a sticky session holds the same Japan IP for up to 24 hours.

Market & competitor research

Japan is the #10 pool on the Datafuel network with 987,658 IPs, enough to pull listings, reviews and pricing from the Japan market hourly.

Social & multi-account operations

Run Japan social, marketplace and ad accounts on consistent local addresses; 24,108 devices are online at once, so every account gets its own IP.

Brand protection

Find counterfeit shops, fake apps and impersonation aimed at Japan customers, seen from inside Japan rather than from a datacenter abroad.

Static Japan IPs

5,120 static ISP IPs registered to M247 for logins and long sessions, plus 8,192 dedicated datacenter IPs for speed at scale.

Why choose Datafuel

Why Datafuel

Straight from the sourceMost providers resell bandwidth they buy wholesale. We built the network, the SDK and the APIs. That is why the IPs are clean and the price is honest.
From IP to structured dataProxies, scraping APIs and web agents on one platform. One account, one balance, one invoice. Most providers sell these separately and let you integrate them.
24/7 SupportLive Chat, Discord, Telegram, Slack. You reach people who can actually fix it, backed by 99.9% uptime, so you rarely need to.
Built in EuropeGDPR and the AI Act are our home ground, not a compliance exercise. You can document where every IP comes from, because we can.
Developer-centric

Integration and documentation built for engineers

Japan proxies work with any HTTP or SOCKS5 client: official Node.js and Go SDKs for the scraping APIs (Python coming soon), a one-command MCP server for Claude, Cursor and LangChain agents, and drop-in settings for Scrapy, Puppeteer, Selenium and Postman. The country is one parameter in the username.

  • Code samples in 6 languages
  • Endpoint generator and live IP check
  • Compatible with anti-detect browsers, scrapers and automation tools
  • Sub-user and proxy management via public API
import requests
user = "network-residential-country-jp-session-394893"
proxy = f"http://{user}:gelato492@gw-us.datafuel.ai:5555"
r = requests.get(
"https://ipinfo.io/json",
proxies={"http": proxy, "https": proxy},
)
print(r.json())
Lawful use of proxies in Japan

Lawful use of proxies in Japan

Using proxies is legal in Japan. Lawful uses cover public-data collection such as market research, ad verification, SEO monitoring and fraud prevention; the limits come from APPI, authentication walls and site terms. Datafuel sources every Japan residential IP with the device owner's consent.

What Japan proxies are lawfully used for

  • Market and price research on publicly listed offers in Japan
  • Ad verification and brand-safety checks as a Japan visitor
  • SEO and SERP monitoring of local search results
  • Fraud prevention, account security and bot-defence testing
  • Competitive intelligence on lawfully accessible public data

What restrictions apply in Japan

  • APPI and GDPR: no harvesting of personal data without a lawful basis
  • Authentication walls: no bypassing logins, paywalls or access controls
  • Non-public data: internal, private or leaked content is off limits
  • Protected content and site terms: copyright and contractual limits still apply

How Datafuel sources Japan IPs

Every Japan residential IP comes from a device whose owner opted in through the Datafuel SDK, embedded in partner apps that disclose the bandwidth sharing, reward the user and let them leave at any time. Datafuel owns the network end to end; nothing is resold from third-party pools.

  • Consent-based sourcing. Opt-in through the Datafuel SDK with a clear disclosure screen; 932,461 Japan devices were active last month.
  • GDPR compliant, APPI respected. EU-based operator with a DPA available on request and 30-day metadata retention.
  • Source-side consent controls. Device owners can pause or withdraw sharing from the app at any time and the IP leaves the pool immediately.
  • KYC and acceptable use. Accounts are verified and abusive traffic is blocked at the gateway.

This section is general information about proxy use in Japan and not legal advice. Check the terms of the sites you access and consult counsel for your specific case.

FAQ

Japan proxies, answered

Straight answers on Japan coverage, sourcing, sessions and pricing. Figures come from the live network export of 19 Sept 2026.

Coverage & targeting5 questions
Which cities can I target in Japan?
77 cities in Japan have at least 50 active residential nodes and can be pinned with the city parameter, including Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya, Sapporo, Yokohama, Kyoto, Hiroshima, Funabashi, Kawaguchi, Hamamatsu, Okayama, Himeji and 65 more. Every slug is accepted verbatim by the city- username parameter; the full list is in the dashboard location picker and the docs.
How many Japan IPs are available, and how is that counted?
932,461 unique residential IPs were active in Japan in the last 30 days, plus 41,885 mobile IPs, 5,120 static ISP IPs and 8,192 datacenter IPs. A unique IP is counted once per month; 24,108 were online at the time of the last export. Counts refresh daily from the endpoint that feeds the dashboard.
Which proxy types are available in Japan?
Available today in Japan: Residential, Mobile, ISP, Datacenter. Everything runs on one account and one balance; you pick the type per request in the username or per order for static IPs.
How accurate is the geolocation of Japan IPs?
Every Japan residential IP is a real device on a local consumer connection, so the country matches what MaxMind, IP2Location and the target's own database report. City accuracy depends on the carrier's allocation; city targeting uses the device's registered area.
What is the difference between residential and datacenter proxies in Japan?
Residential IPs belong to Japan households and pass as ordinary visitors; they are priced per GB. Datacenter IPs live on servers, are faster and cheaper per IP, but are easier for protected sites to flag. 8,192 dedicated datacenter IPs are available in Japan alongside the residential pool.
Sourcing & compliance4 questions
Where do the Japan residential IPs come from?
From real devices in Japan whose owners opted in through the Datafuel SDK, embedded in partner apps that disclose the bandwidth sharing and reward the user. Consent can be withdrawn at any time; the network runs under GDPR and respects APPI.
Are residential proxies legal in Japan?
Using a proxy is legal in Japan. What matters is what you do through it: collecting publicly available data for research, ad verification, SEO monitoring, fraud prevention or price comparison is lawful; bypassing authentication, harvesting personal data in breach of APPI, or ignoring a site's terms may not be. The Legal section above has the details, and Datafuel's acceptable-use policy applies to every account.
Can websites detect that I am using a proxy in Japan?
Residential and mobile IPs in Japan look identical to ordinary subscribers because they are ordinary subscribers, so IP-reputation checks pass. Detection then depends on your client: consistent headers, a realistic fingerprint and a sticky session per account keep the success rate at 99.6% across protected targets.
Do you keep logs of my Japan traffic?
Datafuel keeps connection metadata (timestamps, bytes, target domain) for billing and abuse prevention and never stores request or response bodies. Metadata is retained for 30 days, as described in the Privacy Policy and DPA.
Sessions, speed & setup7 questions
Can I get a static Japan IP that does not change?
Yes. 5,120 static ISP IPs in Japan are registered to consumer carriers (M247) and stay yours for as long as you rent them.
Do Japan proxies support sticky sessions, and for how long?
Yes. Add session-<id> to the username and the same Japan IP is kept for up to 24 hours, as long as the device stays online. Without the parameter every request gets a new IP.
How does IP rotation work in Japan?
Without a session parameter the gateway picks a fresh Japan device for every request out of 24,108 currently online. A blocked request is retried automatically on another IP and is not billed.
What speeds can I expect from Japan proxies?
Residential connections in Japan are real home lines, so throughput depends on the device; the gateway adds under 0.3 seconds of latency on average. For sustained high bandwidth, the static datacenter and ISP options in Japan run on Tier-1 lines.
Do Japan proxies support HTTP and SOCKS5?
Yes. HTTP, HTTPS and SOCKS5 all work on port 5555 of the gw-us, gw-eu and gw-as gateways with the same username; UDP over SOCKS5 runs on the mobile pool and on the UDP-verified residential pool.
How do I set up a Japan proxy in my code?
Point your HTTP client at gw-us.datafuel.ai:5555 with the username network-residential-country-jp and your password; add region-, city-, asn- or session- parameters as needed. The Quick start section above has Python, cURL and Node.js examples, and the Datafuel MCP server does the same for AI agents.
Do I need technical skills to use Japan proxies?
No. The dashboard builds the username for you, and the Node.js and Go SDKs (Python coming soon) plus the Claude and Cursor integrations need one line of configuration. Support engineers answer 24/7 on live chat, Discord, Telegram and Slack.
Pricing & plans6 questions
Do Japan proxies cost more than other locations?
No. Residential traffic costs the same $3.15/GB in Japan as everywhere else, mobile from $3.78/GB, ISP static IPs from $2.80/IP, datacenter from $1.40/IP. Volume tiers apply to your total usage across locations.
Can I combine Japan with other locations in one plan?
Yes. One balance covers all 223 countries: change the country parameter per request and the same GB are consumed. Multi-country ISP and datacenter orders are placed in one checkout.
Is there a bandwidth limit on Japan proxies?
No cap and no expiry on residential or mobile traffic in Japan; you buy GB and use them at your pace with unlimited concurrent sessions. ISP and datacenter IPs include unlimited bandwidth per IP.
Can I test Japan proxies before paying?
Yes. Every account starts with a free tier and no credit card is required, and paid purchases are covered by a 100% refund policy, so you can validate your real Japan targets first.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express), PayPal, SEPA and wire transfer for invoices, and crypto (BTC, ETH, USDT). Enterprise accounts can pay monthly on net terms.
Can I use Japan proxies with SEO tools?
Yes. Any tool that accepts an HTTP or SOCKS5 proxy works, including Screaming Frog, Scrapy, Playwright and rank trackers; use a Japan city parameter to see local results and a sticky session where the tool expects a stable IP.
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