Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee (JPY/INR) Exchange Rate Today
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JPY to INR Conversion Table
Common amounts converted from Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee at today's rate.
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | Indian Rupee (INR) |
|---|---|
| 1 JPY | — |
| 5 JPY | — |
| 10 JPY | — |
| 25 JPY | — |
| 50 JPY | — |
| 100 JPY | — |
| 250 JPY | — |
| 500 JPY | — |
| 1,000 JPY | — |
| 5,000 JPY | — |
| 10,000 JPY | — |
| 50,000 JPY | — |
How much Indian Rupee will you actually receive?
Estimated cost to convert JPY 1,000 to INR with different transfer services. Fees are sourced from published pricing pages and may vary by amount, payment method, and destination.
| Service | Rate | Fee | Total Cost | INR received |
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| Mid-market rate | — | - | - | — |
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| Typical bank Mar 2026 | — | — | — | — |
| Bureau de change Mar 2026 | — | — | — | — |
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Sending money? Compare JPY to INR providers
The JPY/INR corridor handles significant transfer volume. If you send money regularly between Japanese Yen and Indian Rupee, even a small rate difference compounds over time. Use the provider table above to compare what you would actually receive after fees and markup.
JPY/INR rate statistics
Is today's JPY/INR rate good or bad?
We compare today's live Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee mid-market rate against its 30-day and 52-week trading range. When the rate is near the top of its recent range, JPY holders get more Indian Rupee per unit - a better time to convert. When it is near the bottom, you may want to watch and wait.
The Japanese yen is a safe-haven currency - it tends to strengthen during global market stress. Japan's ultra-low interest rate policy means the yen is often used as a funding currency, which amplifies its volatility during risk-on/risk-off shifts.
The live analysis below updates throughout market hours and shows exactly where today's rate sits in context.
What is the JPY/INR exchange rate?
The JPY/INR rate tracks how many Indian Rupee one Japanese Yen buys. The yen is the world's third most-traded currency and a traditional safe haven. JPY pairs tend to move sharply during global market stress as investors repatriate capital into yen-denominated assets.
JPY is issued by the Bank of Japan (BOJ) (ranked 3rd globally - meaning it's the 3rd most bought and sold currency in the world). INR is issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) (ranked 13th). Full JPY profile | Full INR profile
Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee is widely used by the Indian diaspora, IT outsourcing firms, and travellers to India.
Is today's JPY/INR rate good or bad?
The Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee mid-market rate shown above is the reference price before any provider adds fees or markup. It is not a guaranteed quote - your bank, card issuer, or transfer service will offer a different rate that includes their margin.
On a typical conversion, banks add 2-4% to this rate. The gap between the mid-market rate and what you actually receive is the real cost of converting - often larger than any flat fee. The JPY/INR corridor handles large remittance volumes, so specialist providers compete aggressively. Compare the final received amount across providers, not just the headline fee.
Converting Japanese Yen to Indian Rupee? Read this first
Sending money to India? The INR corridor is one of the world's largest. Dedicated services like Wise often beat bank wire rates by 2-3%. If you send regularly, compare the total cost (rate + fee) rather than just the headline rate.
Watch out: Banks typically charge 3-5% on JPY to INR transfers. Regulated online services like Wise are equally safe and usually much cheaper. Always compare the final received amount, not just the fee.
Did you know?
- Japan's 500-yen coin is one of the highest-value coins in regular worldwide circulation, worth about $3.30.
- India's 2016 demonetization - when 500 and 1,000 rupee notes were invalidated overnight - affected 86% of cash in circulation.
Frequently asked questions
Is it better to use a card or withdraw cash for Indian Rupee?
For most travelers, a card with no foreign transaction fee is the simplest and cheapest option - provided you always choose to pay in Indian Rupee (the local currency) rather than Japanese Yen. Choosing your home currency triggers Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC), which typically adds 3-5% on top. If you need cash, withdraw from ATMs in-country rather than exchanging at airports.
How much does it cost to send money between JPY and INR?
Costs vary widely. Banks typically charge a fixed fee ($15-50) plus a 2-4% markup on the exchange rate. Online services like Wise or Remitly often have lower fees and tighter spreads. The total cost includes both the fee and the exchange rate markup - always compare the final amount the recipient would get, not just the advertised fee or rate.
Learn more
- Bank of Japan - Daily FX Rates - Official BOJ exchange rate data
- RBI Reference Rates - Reserve Bank of India daily reference rates
How this rate is calculated
We prefer a direct rate from our primary data source when one is available. If a direct quote is unavailable, we compute a cross-rate through a major intermediary currency (usually USD or EUR). When a rate is derived rather than directly quoted, we label it on the page. Full methodology.