British Pound to Japanese Yen

Free instant GBP/JPY converter using daily ECB rates.

213
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 213 JPY
Rate from European Central Bank · updated 2026-05-04

Common GBP to JPY amounts

British Pound (GBP)Japanese Yen (JPY)
£1.00¥213
£5.00¥1,064
£10.00¥2,129
£25.00¥5,322
£50.00¥10,644
£100.00¥21,287
£500.00¥106,435
£1,000.00¥212,870

How does the British Pound to Japanese Yen conversion work?

Type any amount in the British Pound field above and the equivalent in Japanese Yen appears instantly. The exchange rate shown is the current daily rate from the European Central Bank, updated each business day at around 16:00 CET.

British Pound. The official currency of the United Kingdom. One of the oldest currencies still in use.

Japanese Yen. The currency of Japan. The third most-traded in foreign-exchange markets.

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Frequently asked

What is the current GBP to JPY exchange rate?+
1 GBP = 213 JPY as of the latest European Central Bank rate. The rate updates each business day.
Why is the rate I get from my bank different from this?+
Banks and money-transfer services add a margin to the mid-market rate (typically 1-4% for major currencies, more for emerging-market pairs). They may also charge fixed fees. The rate shown here is the wholesale benchmark — actual amounts you receive will be slightly less.
How often does the rate update?+
Once per business day, when the European Central Bank publishes its daily reference rate (around 4 PM CET / 10 AM ET). Weekend conversions use Friday's rate until Monday.
How do I convert JPY back to GBP?+
Click the swap button (⇄) above to go to the JPY → GBP converter. The math is simply 1/213 = 0.00 GBP per 1 JPY.