Short answer
As of October 23, 2026, the best VPS hosting in Tokyo is LikeVPS (Start, $23.00/month: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic), followed by Vultr and UltaHost. The cheapest is VirMach at $1.00/month (Value+ LITE, prepaid annually or longer). 46 of the 160 providers we track qualify. 25 of them offer Windows Server and 27 include DDoS protection.
Key takeaways
- Prices run from $1.00 (VirMach, prepaid annually or longer) with a median of $6.51 per month across 46 providers.
- Widest footprint: OneProvider, 64 data-center locations in 50 countries.
- Best rated: ChartVPS, 5.0/5 on Trustpilot from 228 reviews.
- 25 of 46 offer Windows Server, 27 include DDoS protection and 13 bill by the hour.
Top VPS providers in Tokyo
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1
LikeVPS
UK-registered VPS provider with 26 locations across Europe, North America, Asia and Oceania; DDoS protection and unlimited traffic included in most plans. Start at $23.00/month with 8 GB RAM. 26 locations in 26 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Start: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB NVMe, unmetered traffic. -
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Vultr
US cloud with 32 global locations, Windows images and crypto payments, shared VPS from $2.50/mo. Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb) at $2.50/month with 512 MB RAM. 32 locations in 19 countries, DDoS protection included and Windows Server available.
Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb): 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD, 500 GB traffic. -
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UltaHost
US-registered host with KVM NVMe VPS, VDS and Windows plans across roughly 30 global locations. VPS Basic at $5.52/month with 1 GB RAM. 29 locations in 25 countries, DDoS protection included and unmetered traffic on some plans.
VPS Basic: 1 vCPU, 1 GB RAM, 30 GB NVMe, traffic n/a. -
4
HostHatch
Low-cost KVM provider with NVMe and HDD storage VMs in 14 cities across Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. NVMe 2 GB at $4.00/month with 2 GB RAM. DDoS protection included.
NVMe 2 GB: 1 vCPU, 2 GB RAM, 10 GB NVMe, 1 TB traffic. -
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Contabo
Munich-based host selling high-RAM shared-vCPU VPS from €5.50 across 10+ locations on four continents. Cloud VPS 4 at $6.16/month with 8 GB RAM. DDoS protection included, Windows Server available and unmetered traffic on some plans.
Cloud VPS 4: 4 vCPU, 8 GB RAM, 100 GB SSD, unmetered traffic.
All 46 providers in Tokyo
| # | Provider | Plan | $/month | RAM | Storage | $/GB RAM | Windows | DDoS | Trustpilot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Start | $23.00 | 8 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $2.88 | Yes | Yes | — | |
| 2 | Regular Performance 1 vCPU / 0.5 GB (vc2-1c-0.5gb) | $2.50 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | $5.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.6 (585) | |
| 3 | VPS Basic | $5.52 | 1 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $5.52 | No | Yes | 3.5 (1,836) | |
| 4 | NVMe 2 GB | $4.00 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $2.00 | No | Yes | 2.7 (91) | |
| 5 | Cloud VPS 4 | $6.16 | 8 GB | 100 GB SSD | $0.77 | Yes | Yes | 4.6 (11,470) | |
| 6 | General Purpose 1 vCPU / 1 GB / 10 GB | $4.00 | 1 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $4.00 | No | — | 2.5 (681) | |
| 7 | SM-L1 | $5.76 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $1.44 | No | Yes | — | |
| 8 | VM-0.5 | $2.99 | 512 MB | 5 GB | $5.98 | Yes | — | — | |
| 9 |  Akamai Cloud (Linode) |
Nanode 1 GB | $5.00 | 1 GB | 25 GB SSD | $5.00 | No | Yes | 2.5 (207) |
| 10 | Basic | $4.00 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $4.00 | Yes | — | 4.3 (388) | |
| 11 | Starter 2C2G 40GB | $4.20 | 2 GB | 40 GB SSD | $2.10 | No | Yes | — | |
| 12 | Linux 1C/0.5G | $3.50 | 512 MB | 20 GB SSD | $7.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.2 (100) | |
| 13 | Leaseweb VPS 1 | $5.58 | 6 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $0.93 | No | Yes | 3.4 (319) | |
| 14 | NRT Mini | $3.74 | 1 GB | 15 GB SSD | $3.74 | No | — | — | |
| 15 | SSDKVM-1 | $6.00 | 1 GB | 15 GB SSD | $6.00 | Yes | — | 3.3 (122) | |
| 16 | Lite | $5.94 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | $5.94 | No | — | 4.2 (265) | |
| 17 | pro.sm.amd | $10.00 | 4 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $2.50 | Yes | — | — | |
| 18 | VM.Standard.A1.Flex 1 OCPU / 8 GB | $16.06 | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $2.01 | Yes | Yes | 1.3 (180) | |
| 19 | Start | $7.71 | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $3.85 | Yes | — | — | |
| 20 | e2-micro | $6.11 | 1 GB | — | $6.11 | Yes | — | 1.4 (43) | |
| 21 | Entry (1 GB) | $4.00 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $4.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.4 (118) | |
| 22 | 512 MB | $1.95 | 512 MB | 30 GB SSD | $3.90 | No | — | — | |
| 23 |  Amazon Lightsail |
Linux 512 MB | $5.00 | 512 MB | 20 GB SSD | $10.00 | Yes | Yes | 1.3 (429) |
| 24 | VDS-1-SSD | $4.37 | 2 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $2.19 | No | No | 3.5 (19) | |
| 25 | KVM / Small | $17.00 | 8 GB | 160 GB SSD | $2.12 | No | Yes | 3.0 (255) | |
| 26 | Standard_B2ats_v2 | $6.86 | 1 GB | — | $6.86 | Yes | — | 1.4 (57) | |
| 27 | Standard VM (entry) | $10.01 | — | — | — | No | Yes | 2.3 (48) | |
| 28 | NVMe 2 GB | $16.00 | 2 GB | 10 GB NVMe | $8.00 | No | Yes | 4.3 (8) | |
| 29 | EPYC-KVM-3GB | $6.00 | 3 GB | 45 GB NVMe | $2.00 | Yes | Yes | — | |
| 30 | Value+ LITE | $1.00 | 512 MB | 10 GB SSD | $2.00 | Yes | — | 1.2 (910) | |
| 31 | 20G KVM - PROMO | $4.17 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | $4.17 | No | — | 2.9 (2) | |
| 32 | VPS Opal | $8.99 | 1 GB | 40 GB SSD | $8.99 | Yes | Yes | 4.5 (222) | |
| 33 | R008 | $10.04 | 2 GB | 60 GB NVMe | $5.02 | Yes | Yes | — | |
| 34 | Cloud VPS 1 | $10.53 | 1 GB | 20 GB SSD | $10.53 | No | Yes | 4.4 (152) | |
| 35 | Cloud 1 | $32.95 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | $8.24 | No | Yes | 4.7 (1,379) | |
| 36 | Cloud 2 | $53.87 | 4 GB | 80 GB NVMe | $13.47 | No | Yes | 4.7 (4,019) | |
| 37 | Core | $40.00 | 4 GB | 100 GB SSD | $10.00 | Yes | Yes | 4.9 (6,858) | |
| 38 | VPS Starter | $29.99 | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | $7.50 | Yes | Yes | 4.6 (97) | |
| 39 | HFT Standard VPS | $17.50 | 2 GB | 30 GB NVMe | $8.75 | Yes | Yes | 4.8 (379) | |
| 40 | vm.small | $69.00 | 16 GB | 160 GB local | $4.31 | No | — | 2.8 (5) | |
| 41 | Lite VPS | $25.00 | 1.5 GB | 60 GB SSD | $16.67 | Yes | — | 4.9 (4,158) | |
| 42 | SSD NVMe VPS Plan 1 | $16.56 | 2 GB | 40 GB NVMe | $8.28 | Yes | Yes | 2.5 (262) | |
| 43 | Alpha Mark-1 | $50.00 | 4 GB | 128 GB NVMe | $12.50 | Yes | Yes | 5.0 (228) | |
| 44 | Managed cPanel 4GB | $69.00 | 4 GB | 100 GB NVMe | $17.25 | No | — | 4.8 (1,773) | |
| 45 | TYO Premium TINY | $21.90 | 1 GB | 20 GB NVMe | $21.90 | No | — | — | |
| 46 | cx2-2x4 | $57.00 | 4 GB | — | $14.25 | Yes | — | 1.9 (89) |
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Prices compared
VPS hosting in Tokyo
Tokyo is one of 3 cities in Japan with VPS data centers we track. Tokyo is the gateway for Japanese and Northeast Asian traffic, and Osaka serves as a secondary site. Japan's APPI privacy law applies, and the country has an EU adequacy decision. Japanese bandwidth is pricier than in Europe, and prices for the same plan are often higher.
Frequently asked questions
Which VPS providers have a data center in Tokyo?
LikeVPS, Vultr, UltaHost, HostHatch, Contabo, OneProvider, MilesWeb, Evoxt, Akamai Cloud (Linode), Kamatera, Tencent Cloud Lighthouse, Alibaba Cloud Simple Application Server, Leaseweb VPS, V.PS, GreenCloudVPS and 31 more.
What is the cheapest VPS in Tokyo?
VirMach at $1.00 per month (Value+ LITE: 1 vCPU, 512 MB RAM, 10 GB SSD).
Is there a Windows VPS in Tokyo?
Yes: QuantVPS, IBM Cloud Virtual Servers for VPC, ForexVPS.net, GreenCloudVPS, Hostripples, ChartVPS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Compute, Kamatera and 17 more.
Sources
Prices, plans and locations were read from these pages; last checked October 23, 2026. Prices change, so confirm on the provider's site before you buy.