ZAR to JPY Exchange Rate Calculator
100.00 South African Rand
947
Japanese Yen
100.00 ZAR × 9.468089 = 947 JPY
1 ZAR = 9.468089 JPY
1 JPY = 0.105618 ZAR
Indicative ECB rates · Updated 26 October 2026
Sample amounts
Same reference rate, common round numbers. Rounded for display after the rate is applied.
| South African Rand (ZAR) | Japanese Yen (JPY) |
|---|---|
| 1.00 | 9 |
| 5.00 | 47 |
| 10.00 | 95 |
| 50.00 | 473 |
| 100.00 | 947 |
| 500.00 | 4,734 |
| 1,000.00 | 9,468 |
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Convert South African Rand to Japanese Yen when you are pricing a trip to Japan or a Yen invoice in South African Rand. Neither side is the Euro, so ZAR/JPY is a cross rate derived from the ECB’s Euro reference rates.
The South African Rand is the currency for travel and business in South Africa. 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 South African Rand 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 ZAR to JPY
What is the ZAR to JPY exchange rate today?
The rate on this page is the latest indicative ECB reference rate for converting South African Rand 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 South African Rand?
Use the line “1 ZAR = … JPY”. That unit rate is what the converter multiplies by. One hundred South African Rand is one hundred times the unit rate, before the result is rounded for display.
Will a bank give me this ZAR 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. Pricing a trip to Japan or a Yen invoice in South African Rand is a sound reason to know the baseline, then compare the spread on the quote you actually have.
How often does the ZAR to JPY rate change?
ZAR/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.