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GBP/USD 1.36106 ▼ 0.08%
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EUR/USD 1.17610 ▼ 0.08%
GBP/USD 1.36106 ▼ 0.08%
USD/JPY 156.760 ▲ +0.24%
XAU/USD 4713.65 ▲ +0.31%
USD/CHF 0.77851 ▲ +0.07%
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GBP
JPY
Source: open.er-api.com · Updated UTC: 2026-05-08 18:30
1 GBP = 212.8151 JPY
Live mid-market rate
1 JPY = 0.0047 GBP

GBP to JPY — Quick conversion table

Common transfer amounts converted from GBP to JPY (British Pound → Japanese Yen). All values use today's live mid-market rate.

Amount in GBP Amount in JPY
1 GBP 212.82 JPY
5 GBP 1,064.08 JPY
10 GBP 2,128.15 JPY
25 GBP 5,320.38 JPY
50 GBP 10,640.75 JPY
100 GBP 21,281.51 JPY
250 GBP 53,203.77 JPY
500 GBP 106,407.54 JPY
1,000 GBP 212,815.08 JPY
5,000 GBP 1,064,075.41 JPY
10,000 GBP 2,128,150.82 JPY

Reverse: JPY to GBP

Amount in JPY Amount in GBP
1 JPY 0.00 GBP
5 JPY 0.02 GBP
10 JPY 0.05 GBP
25 JPY 0.12 GBP
50 JPY 0.23 GBP
100 JPY 0.47 GBP
250 JPY 1.17 GBP
500 JPY 2.35 GBP
1,000 JPY 4.70 GBP
5,000 JPY 23.49 GBP
10,000 JPY 46.99 GBP

About the GBP/JPY pair

The British Pound/Japanese Yen cross expresses how many units of JPY one unit of GBP buys at the interbank mid-market. Real-world rates from your bank, broker, or exchange office add a markup (usually 0.5%–4%) on top of this mid-market figure. For trading, the rate is one of two prices a broker quotes (bid/ask); the difference is called the spread.

How this converter works

We compute the cross-rate from two USD-base feeds (open.er-api.com primary, Frankfurter / ECB fallback). Both refresh hourly. Type any amount on either input — the other updates instantly. Use the Swap button to flip your input/output without changing the canonical pair direction (the URL stays the same so you don't get redirected).

Trade this pair on a regulated broker

If you want to take a directional view on this pair, you'll need a regulated forex broker that offers it. Read our Licensed Brokers list to compare CySEC / FCA / ASIC / DFSA-licensed options, or take the Broker Quiz to be matched to one based on your trading style and risk tolerance.

FAQ — answered for this pair

GBP to JPY — common questions traders and travellers ask about this conversion.

1 GBP equals 212.8151 JPY at the live mid-market rate, refreshed hourly. Bank and exchange-house rates will differ slightly because they add a markup (commonly 0.5–4%) on top of mid-market.

Free-floating exchange rates move continuously based on supply and demand — interest-rate differentials between the two central banks, capital flows, trade balances, and risk sentiment are the four largest drivers. For pairs with a USD-pegged currency, the rate moves only when the OTHER side of the pair moves against the dollar.

Compare three options: (1) your bank wire transfer (worst rate, but safest); (2) a digital remittance app like Wise, Remitly, or Western Union (typically 0.4–2% margin over mid-market); (3) a forex broker if you're trading the pair directionally. Always check the EFFECTIVE rate including all fees, not just the headline.

Most regulated brokers (XM, HFM, Pepperstone, FXTM) offer this pair as a CFD with leverage. Check our Licensed Brokers list for a regulator-by-regulator comparison. CFD trading involves substantial risk; 70–85% of retail accounts lose money according to ESMA-regulated broker disclosures.
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