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How to Get a Dedicated IP Address in Japan in 2025

  • 19 December 2024
  • 8 mins read

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Shared IP addresses are the norm for many internet users. However, shared IPs can have several challenges, including security risks, and limited control, and can cause reputational damage. If you're in Japan or traveling abroad, and need a dedicated IP address to maintain a more reliable and secure internet connection.

There are various ways to get a dedicated IP address for Japan, but the most reliable way is to get it from a trusted VPN provider. We will guide you on why you must secure your IP address for smooth online access.

What is a Dedicated IP Address?

A dedicated IP address is a unique IP address for you, improving connection stability and security across all online platforms, even when working remotely or from different locations (such as Japan).

How to Get a Dedicated IP for Japan

  1. Subscribe to the PureVPN plan and select the country where you want your dedicated IP to be located.
  2. Download and install the app for your device.
  3. Log in with your new username and password.
  4. Connect to the assigned dedicated IP address.
  5. To check your changed IP address, tap What’s my IP?

What are the Benefits of Using a Dedicated IP Address?

  1. Enhance Your Internet Speed

A dedicated IP address can improve download and upload speeds, specifically if you rely heavily on high-speed internet connections. By preventing network congestion, you get reduced latency and faster response times, leading to improved performance for applications like video conferencing, online gaming, and P2P file transfers.

  1. Work Remotely & Host Servers 

A dedicated IP enhances workforce security by providing a stable and reliable connection, minimizing vulnerabilities associated with shared IP addresses. You can also host gaming servers of your choice with confidence.

  1. Access Region Locked Content

For Japanese residents traveling abroad, a dedicated IP helps them access local Japanese channels that are restricted outside of Japan. Plus, you can also unlock American, British, and global content like Hulu, American Netflix, Japanese Netflix.

  1. Maintain Risk-Free Online Reputation

A shared IP address can be easily blacklisted, damaging your online reputation. A dedicated IP address protects your online reputation by ensuring that your IP address is not associated with any malicious activity. 

What is a Shared IP Address?

Multiple devices on a local network can share a single public IP address to access the internet, appearing as if they all originate from the same address. This single IP address is commonly called a shared IP address.

Dedicated IP vs Shared IP Address: What’s the Difference?

Dedicated IP Address

  • Exclusive ownership
  • Full control
  • Provides reliable reputation
  • Enhanced security

Shared IP Address

  • Shared IP pool
  • Limited reliability & security
  • Increased risk of email deliverability issues
  • Reduced control

How Does Dedicated IP Work?

A dedicated IP address offers exclusive access to a specific IP on the VPN server to boost speed and reliability when accessing online services.

Here's how it works:

  1. You get a unique IP address on the VPN server of your choice and connect to it.
  2. This IP address remains the same whenever you access the internet.
  3. Your online activities remain secure and private with a dedicated IP address!

Get the Dedicated IP Address of Your Choice in Japan

Enjoy 24/7 support, unlimited bandwidth, AES 256-bit encryption, a strict no-logs policy, and WireGuard protocol with our dedicated IP add-on, available in:

  • USA
  • UK
  • Singapore
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Malta
  • Germany
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Hong Kong

Get the Best VPN for a Japanese IP Address

Experience enhanced online privacy and security with PureVPN's dedicated IP. With our advanced VPN protocols and encryption, you are more than secure.

Why is PureVPN the Top Choice for a Japanese IP Address?

  • Connect seamlessly with colleagues and clients in Japan, regardless of your location.
  • Bypass geo-restrictions and access content from around the world unavailable in Japan.
  • Get uninterrupted yet secure access to Japanese global financial services.
  • Enjoy exclusive access to a single IP address, ensuring consistent performance and reliability.
  • Access popular anime and gaming platforms, such as Crunchyroll Japan, Nico Nico Douga, and Japanese gaming stores.

Can I Change My Dedicated IP Address?

Absolutely! To change your dedicated IP address, reach out to our support reps who will guide you through the whole process. You can upgrade your plan to one that supports multiple dedicated IP addresses and offers more flexibility.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • Can I use a dedicated IP address on different devices?

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    Yes, you can use a dedicated IP address on multiple devices. To discuss more about your specific needs, contact one of our support reps via the Live Chat option.

  • How do I assign a dedicated IP address?

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    You will need technical expertise to assign a dedicated IP address to your device, if it is assigned to you by the ISP. Whereas, PureVPN assigns you a dedicated IP address of your choice without any technical headaches.

  • What is the best IP address for Japanese games?

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    There is no single "best" IP address for Japanese games. But if you are using a VPN with a server located in or near Japan, you can improve your gaming experience.

  • How to connect to the Japan server from another location?

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    The most effective way to connect to a Japan server from another location is by using a VPN.
    For a more direct solution, consider a dedicated IP add-on from PureVPN, for a secure and reliable connection.

Wrapping Up

By providing enhanced security, improved reliability, and unrestricted access to online content, a dedicated IP address empowers you with greater control. PureVPN’s dedicated IP address is a simple yet effective solution for seamless and secure online access.