GBP/JPY Converter — British Pound to Japanese Yen Live Exchange Rate
The live GBP/JPY exchange rate is 217.711 (British Pound to Japanese Yen), updated in real time. Convert any amount with the free currency converter below, or get GBP/JPY over a REST or WebSocket API in JSON or XML, updated approximately every second.
- Ask
- 217.723
- High
- 218.009
- Low
- 217.355
- Open
- 217.699
- Close
- 217.711
- Spread
- 0.012
Last updated 19:51:23 UTC, 09 Jul 2026. Rates on this page are cached briefly; query the API for sub-second updates.
Convert British Pound to Japanese Yen
Enter an amount to convert GBP/JPY at the live exchange rate. Switch currencies to convert anything else.
Convert British Pound to Japanese Yen — common amounts
Popular GBP/JPY conversions at the current live rate, in both directions.
| 1 GBP | ¥217.71 |
| 5 GBP | ¥1,088.56 |
| 10 GBP | ¥2,177.11 |
| 25 GBP | ¥5,442.78 |
| 50 GBP | ¥10,885.55 |
| 100 GBP | ¥21,771.10 |
| 500 GBP | ¥108,855.50 |
| 1,000 GBP | ¥217,711.00 |
| 1 JPY | £0.004593 |
| 5 JPY | £0.0230 |
| 10 JPY | £0.0459 |
| 25 JPY | £0.1148 |
| 50 JPY | £0.2297 |
| 100 JPY | £0.4593 |
| 500 JPY | £2.30 |
| 1,000 JPY | £4.59 |
Rates as of 19:51 UTC, 09 Jul 2026.
About GBP/JPY
The GBP/JPY pair tells you how many Japanese Yen one British Pound buys. The British Pound (GBP) is the currency of the United Kingdom and one of the oldest currencies still in use; the Japanese Yen (JPY) is the currency of Japan and the most traded currency in Asia. When GBP/JPY rises, the British Pound is strengthening relative to the Japanese Yen.
Live-Rates streams the GBP/JPY rate in real time alongside 150+ other instruments. The quote above shows the current bid and ask; the difference between them is the spread. For programmatic access, use the API example below.
Get GBP/JPY via API
GET https://www.live-rates.com/api/price?key=YOUR_KEY&rate=GBPJPY
[
{
"currency": "GBP/JPY",
"rate": 217.711,
"bid": 217.711,
"ask": 217.723,
"high": 218.009,
"low": 217.355,
"open": 217.699,
"close": "n/a",
"timestamp": 1783626683333
}
]
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