British Pound to Japanese Yen – GBP/JPY Converter

Convert British Pound to Japanese Yen at the current exchange rate and see the conversion both ways.

🇬🇧 1 GBP = 209 JPY 🇯🇵

1 JPY = 0.004782 GBP

Rates updated on October 10, 2026
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Conversion tables for common amounts

GBP JPY
1 GBP 209 JPY
2 GBP 419 JPY
5 GBP 1,047 JPY
10 GBP 2,094 JPY
20 GBP 4,188 JPY
50 GBP 10,470 JPY
100 GBP 20,941 JPY
200 GBP 41,882 JPY
500 GBP 104,704 JPY
1,000 GBP 209,409 JPY
JPY GBP
200 JPY 0.955 GBP
500 JPY 2.39 GBP
1,000 JPY 4.78 GBP
2,000 JPY 9.55 GBP
5,000 JPY 23.88 GBP
10,000 JPY 47.75 GBP
20,000 JPY 95.51 GBP
50,000 JPY 239 GBP
100,000 JPY 478 GBP
200,000 JPY 955 GBP

GBP to JPY exchange rate history

1 GBP = 209.41 JPY as of October 10, 2026.

  • 24 hours +0.29% Oct 5 – Oct 10
  • 7 days +0.42% Sep 28 – Oct 10
  • 1 month +0.48% Sep 7 – Oct 10
  • 3 months -3.55% Jul 6 – Oct 10
  • 6 months -0.61% Apr 6 – Oct 10
  • 1 year +3.41% Nov 3, 2025 – Oct 10
  • Low 202.51 JPY
  • High 218.34 JPY
  • Average 211.62 JPY

The rate history is built from weekly snapshots, so the compared dates can differ from the period label.

GBP to JPY: common questions

What is the British pound to Japanese yen exchange rate today?
The mid-market rate is 1 GBP = 209.4087 JPY. The date of the latest update is shown under the converter above.
How do I convert 10 GBP to JPY?
Multiply by the current rate: 10 GBP = 2,094.09 JPY. Type any other amount into the converter above and the result updates as you type.
How many GBP does 1 JPY buy?
One Japanese yen is worth 0.00477535 GBP right now. Both fields of the converter are editable, so you can work in either direction without reloading the page.
Can I exchange British pounds for Japanese yen at this rate?
This is the mid-market reference rate – banks, cards and exchange services usually add their own margin on top. It is the fair baseline to compare their offers against.
Is the GBP to JPY rate a cross rate?
Yes. Neither currency is quoted directly against the other, so the rate comes from their two USD quotes – the standard way to price pairs that are rarely traded directly.
Why are the JPY amounts so large?
One British pound is worth 209.4087 JPY, so everyday prices in Japanese yen run into thousands. The conversion tables above are the quickest way to get a feel for the scale.

Exchange rates are mid-market reference rates, updated regularly and intended for informational purposes. The same rates power all cost-of-living prices on CityCost.

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