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VPS providers in Japan

Short answer

14 providers in this directory sell VPS servers located in Japan, across 2 cities: Tokyo and Osaka. The lowest monthly price is $2.50 at Vultr (Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb), 512 MB RAM). LikeVPS tops our list for Japan, followed by Vultr.

Checked October 14, 2026. How we rank

providers listed
14
lowest monthly price
$2.50
median monthly price
$5.26
sell Windows
10
Tokyo: 14 providersTokyoOsaka: 2 providersOsaka
Cities in Japan with at least one provider. Larger dots mean more providers.

Host in Japan if you serve Japan or Korea, or trade on Tokyo-based platforms.

Keep in mind: Tokyo plans are typically 10–30% pricier than the same plan in Europe.

Cities

  • Tokyo14 providers
  • Osaka2 providers

The list

Only show:
  1. 1

    LikeVPS

    Since 2020, based in United Kingdom; 26 locations in 26 countries, typically $4.25 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • DDoS filter
    • Unmetered
    • Crypto

    Entry plan

    Lite [FR]

    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 25 GB NVMe / unmetered

    $10.00/mo

    Go to LikeVPS
  2. 2

    Vultr

    Since 2014, based in United States; 32 locations in 19 countries, typically $5.50 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Osaka, Tokyo

    • Windows
    • Hourly
    • DDoS filter
    • Crypto
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb)

    1 vCPU / 512 MB RAM / 10 GB SSD / 500 GB

    $2.50/mo

    Go to Vultr
  3. 3

    UltaHost

    Since 2018, based in United States; 29 locations in 25 countries, typically $4.71 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • DDoS filter
    • Unmetered
    • Crypto
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    VPS Basic

    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 30 GB NVMe / traffic n/a

    $5.52/mo

    Go to UltaHost
  4. 4

    HostHatch

    Since 2011, based in United States; 14 locations in 12 countries, typically $1.31 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • DDoS filter

    Entry plan

    NVMe 2 GB

    1 vCPU / 2 GB RAM / 10 GB NVMe / 1 TB

    $4.00/mo

    Go to HostHatch
  5. 5

    Contabo

    Since 2003, based in Germany; 10 locations in 7 countries, typically $0.70 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • DDoS filter
    • Unmetered
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    Cloud VPS 4

    4 vCPU / 8 GB RAM / 100 GB SSD / unmetered

    $6.16/mo

    Go to Contabo
  6. 6

    Kamatera

    Since 1995, based in United States; 21 locations in 14 countries, typically $11.12 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • Hourly
    • Unmetered
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    Basic

    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 20 GB NVMe / 5 TB

    $4.00/mo

    Go to Kamatera
  7. 7

    Akamai Cloud (Linode)

    Since 2003, based in United States; 26 locations in 15 countries, typically $6.00 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Osaka, Tokyo

    • Hourly
    • DDoS filter
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    Nanode 1 GB

    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 25 GB SSD / 1 TB

    $5.00/mo

    Go to Linode
  8. 8

    Tencent Cloud Lighthouse

    Since 2013, based in CN; 11 locations in 10 countries, typically $2.25 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • DDoS filter
    • Unmetered

    Entry plan

    Starter 2C2G 40GB

    2 vCPU / 2 GB RAM / 40 GB SSD / 500 GB

    $4.20/mo

    Go to Tencent Cloud
  9. 9

    Alibaba Cloud Simple Application Server

    Since 2009, based in CN; 12 locations in 11 countries, typically $4.50 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • DDoS filter
    • Crypto

    Entry plan

    Linux 1C/0.5G

    1 vCPU / 512 MB RAM / 20 GB SSD / 1 TB

    $3.50/mo

    Go to Alibaba Cloud
  10. 10

    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute

    Since 1977, based in United States; 25 locations in 21 countries, typically $3.38 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • Hourly
    • DDoS filter

    Entry plan

    VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB

    1 vCPU / 8 GB RAM / 50 GB NVMe / 10 TB

    $16.06/mo

    Go to Oracle Cloud
  11. 11

    Leaseweb VPS

    Since 1997, based in Netherlands; 9 locations in 8 countries, typically $0.64 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • DDoS filter

    Entry plan

    Leaseweb VPS 1

    4 vCPU / 6 GB RAM / 100 GB NVMe / 30 TB

    $5.58/mo

    Go to Leaseweb
  12. 12

    SSD Nodes

    Since 2011, based in United States; 15 locations in 10 countries, typically $1.56 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • DDoS filter

    Entry plan

    KVM / Small

    2 vCPU / 8 GB RAM / 160 GB SSD / 4 TB

    $17.00/mo

    Go to SSD Nodes
  13. 13

    GreenCloudVPS

    Since 2013, based in United States; 19 locations in 9 countries, typically $5.00 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • Crypto
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    SSDKVM-1

    1 vCPU / 1 GB RAM / 15 GB SSD / 1.5 TB

    $6.00/mo

    Go to GreenCloud
  14. 14

    Amazon Lightsail

    Since 2006, based in United States; 19 locations in 17 countries, typically $7.00 per GB of RAM.

    Cities: Tokyo

    • Windows
    • Hourly
    • DDoS filter
    • Dedicated CPU

    Entry plan

    Linux 512 MB

    2 vCPU / 512 MB RAM / 20 GB SSD / 1 TB

    $5.00/mo

    Go to Lightsail
See these numbers as a table
#ProviderPlanvCPURAMDisk$/month$/GB RAMLocationsTrustpilot
1LikeVPSLite [FR]11 GB25 GB$10.00$10.0026—
2VultrRegular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb)1512 MB10 GB$2.50$5.00321.6
3UltaHostVPS Basic11 GB30 GB$5.52$5.52293.5
4HostHatchNVMe 2 GB12 GB10 GB$4.00$2.00142.7
5ContaboCloud VPS 448 GB100 GB$6.16$0.77104.6
6KamateraBasic11 GB20 GB$4.00$4.00214.3
7Akamai Cloud (Linode)Nanode 1 GB11 GB25 GB$5.00$5.00262.5
8Tencent Cloud LighthouseStarter 2C2G 40GB22 GB40 GB$4.20$2.1011—
9Alibaba Cloud Simple Application ServerLinux 1C/0.5G1512 MB20 GB$3.50$7.00121.2
10Oracle Cloud Infrastructure ComputeVM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB18 GB50 GB$16.06$2.01251.3
11Leaseweb VPSLeaseweb VPS 146 GB100 GB$5.58$0.9393.4
12SSD NodesKVM / Small28 GB160 GB$17.00$2.12153.0
13GreenCloudVPSSSDKVM-111 GB15 GB$6.00$6.00193.3
14Amazon LightsailLinux 512 MB2512 MB20 GB$5.00$10.00191.3

Price check

Cheapest plan per provider in JapanCheapest plan per provider in JapanVultrVultr: $2.50/mo$2.50Alibaba Cloud Simple AppliAlibaba Cloud Simple Application Server: $3.50/mo$3.50HostHatchHostHatch: $4.00/mo$4.00KamateraKamatera: $4.00/mo$4.00Tencent Cloud LighthouseTencent Cloud Lighthouse: $4.20/mo$4.20Akamai Cloud (Linode)Akamai Cloud (Linode): $5.00/mo$5.00Amazon LightsailAmazon Lightsail: $5.00/mo$5.00UltaHostUltaHost: $5.52/mo$5.52Leaseweb VPSLeaseweb VPS: $5.58/mo$5.58GreenCloudVPSGreenCloudVPS: $6.00/mo$6.00ContaboContabo: $6.16/mo$6.16LikeVPSLikeVPS: $10.00/mo$10.00Oracle Cloud InfrastructurOracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute: $16.06/mo$16.06SSD NodesSSD Nodes: $17.00/mo$17.00

How far is Tokyo from everywhere else?

Estimated round-trip time from Tokyo to major internet hubs. The floor is the physical minimum over fibre along the shortest path; the typical figure allows for real-world routing.

ToDistanceFloorTypicalGood enough for
Singapore5,314 km53 ms83 mswebsites, APIs, VPN
Mumbai6,723 km67 ms104 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Sydney7,826 km78 ms120 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Dubai7,934 km79 ms122 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Los Angeles8,817 km88 ms135 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Frankfurt9,333 km93 ms143 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
London9,559 km96 ms146 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
New York10,850 km108 ms166 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Johannesburg13,539 km135 ms206 msbackups, batch jobs, bots
Sao Paulo18,535 km185 ms281 msbackups, batch jobs, bots

Questions

Which providers have servers in Japan?

Akamai Cloud (Linode), Alibaba Cloud Simple Application Server, Amazon Lightsail, Contabo, GreenCloudVPS, HostHatch, Kamatera, Leaseweb VPS, LikeVPS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute, SSD Nodes, Tencent Cloud Lighthouse, UltaHost and Vultr.

How much does a VPS in Japan cost?

From $2.50 a month. Half of the providers here start at or below $5.26.

Is there a Windows VPS in Japan?

Yes, from LikeVPS, Vultr, UltaHost, Contabo, Kamatera, Tencent Cloud Lighthouse and 4 more.

What ping can I expect from Tokyo to Singapore?

The physical floor is about 53 ms round trip over 5,314 km; real routes typically land around 83 ms.