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GBP to JPY Exchange Rate

British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Japanese Yen (JPY)

Current exchange rate

1 GBP = 212.5029 JPY

As of Nov 7, 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Russia (GBP), Central Bank of Russia (JPY)

1 JPY = 0.00470582 GBP · JPY to GBP

Aug 9, 2026 90-day range 207.9094 – 217.066 Nov 7, 2026

GBP to JPY at a Glance

On Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) is worth 212.5029 Japanese Yen (JPY), and 1 JPY buys 0.00470582 GBP.

Over the past 30 days the GBP strengthened against the JPY (+1.66%), trading between 209.0368 on Oct 8, 2026 and 213.6353 on Nov 4, 2026.

A year ago 1 GBP was 200.8739 JPY, a change of +5.79%; the 12-month range was 200.8739–219.1392.

GBP to JPY change, low and high over several periods
Period Change Low High Average
7 days +0.88% 210.6562 213.6353 212.154
30 days +1.66% 209.0368 213.6353 210.5996
90 days -0.21% 207.9094 217.066 211.5417
1 year +5.79% 200.8739 219.1392 211.8749

Convert British Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen

At the rate of Nov 7, 2026. Amounts are indicative; banks and card networks add their own margin.

GBP to JPY conversion table
GBPJPY
1 GBP212.50 JPY
5 GBP1,062.51 JPY
10 GBP2,125.03 JPY
25 GBP5,312.57 JPY
50 GBP10,625.15 JPY
100 GBP21,250.29 JPY
500 GBP106,251.45 JPY
1,000 GBP212,502.90 JPY
5,000 GBP1,062,514.52 JPY
10,000 GBP2,125,029.04 JPY
JPY to GBP conversion table
JPYGBP
1 JPY0.00470582 GBP
5 JPY0.0235291 GBP
10 JPY0.0470582 GBP
25 JPY0.117645 GBP
50 JPY0.235291 GBP
100 JPY0.470582 GBP
500 JPY2.35 GBP
1,000 JPY4.71 GBP
5,000 JPY23.53 GBP
10,000 JPY47.06 GBP

About British Pound Sterling and Japanese Yen

  • The British Pound Sterling (GBP, £) is issued by the Bank of England.
  • The Japanese Yen (JPY, ¥) is issued by the Bank of Japan.

Get GBP to JPY Rate via API

Fetch the live GBP to JPY exchange rate with a single HTTP request. XRates API returns clean JSON with rate data sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other official providers.

cURL

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=JPY"

Python

import requests
r = requests.get(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest",
params={"base": "GBP", "symbols": "JPY"},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
rate = r.json()["rates"]["JPY"]

JavaScript (Node.js)

const res = await fetch(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=JPY",
{ headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const { rates } = await res.json();
console.log(rates.JPY);

GBP to JPY Exchange Rate History

Last 30 days of GBP to JPY rates. Weekends and holidays carry the last published rate. Fetch any past date via the /api/v1/{date} endpoint.

Historical GBP to JPY exchange rate for the last 30 days
Date 1 GBP = X JPY
Nov 7, 2026 212.5029
Nov 6, 2026 211.9163
Nov 5, 2026 213.2673
Nov 4, 2026 213.6353
Nov 3, 2026 212.2772
Nov 2, 2026 211.8928
Nov 1, 2026 211.0843
Oct 31, 2026 210.6562
Oct 30, 2026 210.698
Oct 29, 2026 210.486
Oct 28, 2026 209.8944
Oct 27, 2026 210.3445
Oct 26, 2026 210.1527
Oct 25, 2026 209.7319
Oct 24, 2026 209.0642
Oct 23, 2026 209.6192
Oct 22, 2026 210.0633
Oct 21, 2026 211.5837
Oct 20, 2026 211.0487
Oct 19, 2026 210.9495
Oct 18, 2026 210.7247
Oct 17, 2026 210.7247
Oct 16, 2026 210.7247
Oct 15, 2026 209.266
Oct 14, 2026 210.2151
Oct 13, 2026 209.4601
Oct 12, 2026 209.9126
Oct 11, 2026 209.2186
Oct 10, 2026 209.2186
Oct 9, 2026 209.2186

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current GBP to JPY exchange rate?

As of Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) equals 212.5029 Japanese Yen (JPY). Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other trusted providers.

How can I get GBP to JPY rate via API?

Use the XRates REST API endpoint GET /api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=JPY with your Bearer token. You'll receive JSON containing the latest GBP to JPY rate.

Is the GBP to JPY API free?

Yes. XRates API has a free tier with 100 requests per month — no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9/month for 10,000 requests.

How often are GBP to JPY rates updated?

Exchange rates are refreshed every 4 hours from the European Central Bank, Central Bank of Russia and other official sources.

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