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GBP to JPY Exchange Rate Calculator

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GBP

100.00 British Pounds

21,015

Japanese Yen

100.00 GBP × 210.152708 = 21,015 JPY

1 GBP = 210.152708 JPY

1 JPY = 0.004758 GBP

Indicative ECB rates · Updated 26 October 2026

Sample amounts

Same reference rate, common round numbers. Rounded for display after the rate is applied.

Sample conversions from British Pounds to Japanese Yen
British Pounds (GBP)Japanese Yen (JPY)
1.00210
5.001,051
10.002,102
50.0010,508
100.0021,015
500.00105,076
1,000.00210,153
Source
ECB via Frankfurter
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Convert British Pounds to Japanese Yen when you are comparing Pounds with Japanese Yen. Neither side is the Euro, so GBP/JPY is a cross rate derived from the ECB’s Euro reference rates.

The British Pound is the currency of the United Kingdom. The Yen is quoted in larger units than the Dollar or the Euro, so the converted total is usually a much bigger number. The table multiplies 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, 500, and 1,000 British Pounds by that same rate. Banks, bureaux, and card networks usually take a spread on top, so treat the result as a baseline rather than the quote you will be offered.

Questions about GBP to JPY

What is the GBP to JPY exchange rate today?

The rate on this page is the latest indicative ECB reference rate for converting British Pounds to Japanese Yen, as returned by the Frankfurter API. The date beside it is the rate date. Over weekends and ECB holidays that date stays on the previous business day.

How many Japanese Yen is 1 British Pound?

Use the line “1 GBP = … JPY”. That unit rate is what the converter multiplies by. One hundred British Pounds is one hundred times the unit rate, before the result is rounded for display.

Will a bank give me this GBP to JPY rate?

Usually the retail rate is a little worse. This page shows a mid-market reference rate, not a bid or an offer. Comparing Pounds with Japanese Yen is a sound reason to know the baseline, then compare the spread on the quote you actually have.

How often does the GBP to JPY rate change?

GBP/JPY is a cross rate derived from the ECB’s Euro reference rates. It changes when those Euro rates change, typically on ECB business days. The date on this page is the rate date, not necessarily today’s calendar date.