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CURRENCY PROFILE

Japanese Yen (JPY)

The Japanese Yen (JPY) is used in Japan. It is commonly encountered in domestic payments, travel, trade and global financial markets.

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JPY → USD

Rate date 2026-09-14
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JPY 1USD 0.00649

1 JPY = 0.00649 USD

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ISO codeJPY
Symbol¥
Minor unitSen
Issuing authorityBank of Japan
DIRECT OVERVIEW

About the Japanese Yen

The Japanese Yen (JPY) is used in Japan. It is commonly encountered in domestic payments, travel, trade and global financial markets.

Primary use

domestic payments, travel, trade and global financial markets

Exchange arrangement

Floating

EXCHANGE RATES

Major JPY reference rates

Rate date:2026-09-14
PairReference rateOpen
JPY/AUD1 JPY = 0.00906 AUDConvert JPY to AUD →
JPY/CNY1 JPY = 0.04352 CNYConvert JPY to CNY →
JPY/EUR1 JPY = 0.00559 EURConvert JPY to EUR →
JPY/HKD1 JPY = 0.05094 HKDConvert JPY to HKD →
JPY/KRW1 JPY = 8.7212 KRWConvert JPY to KRW →
JPY/TWD1 JPY = 0.20555 TWDConvert JPY to TWD →
JPY/USD1 JPY = 0.00649 USDConvert JPY to USD →
CURRENCY COVERAGE

Where JPY is used

HISTORICAL SUMMARY

JPY/USD published-rate history

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1-year change-4.14%
1-year high0.00682
1-year low0.0061
30-day average0.006346

Historical statistics describe published reference data and do not forecast future rates.

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EDITORIAL GUIDES

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FAQ

JPY questions

What is JPY?

JPY is the ISO currency code for the Japanese Yen.

Where is the Japanese Yen used?

It is principally used in Japan.

Is the CurrencyFlow JPY rate a bank quote?

No. It is dated reference information. Banks, cards, ATMs and transfer providers may apply spreads and fees.

How should historical JPY data be used?

Use it for comparison, records and completed-period analysis, not as a forecast of future exchange rates.

SOURCES & REVIEW

Official references and review

Rates are dated reference data, while currency facts link to official monetary authorities where available. Executable quotes can include spreads and fees.

Reviewer
caojingxin
Reviewed
2026-08-12
Rate date
2026-09-14