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British Pound to Japanese Yen

1 GBP = 209.75 JPY

1 JPY = 0.004768 GBP

Reference rate for · Updated every business day after central banks publish their reference rates.

1 day+0.02%
1 week+0.61%
1 month-3.16%
1 year+4.73%

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100 GBP = 20,975 JPYOpen →

Reference rate, before any bank or card margin.

GBP to JPY conversion table

GBP → JPY
GBPJPY
209.75
1,048.75
2,097.50
10,488
20,975
104,875
209,750
1,048,750
2,097,500
JPY → GBP
JPYGBP
0.004768
0.02384
0.04768
0.2384
0.4768
2.3838
4.7676
23.838
47.676

GBP/JPY in numbers

30-day high217.20on August 25, 2026
30-day low208.42on September 14, 2026
90-day high218.88on July 16, 2026
90-day low208.42on September 14, 2026
One year ago200.27on September 20, 2025 · +4.73%

Monthly average rates

MonthAverage JPY per 1 GBP
October 2025202.28
November 2025204.05
December 2025208.92
January 2026212.08
February 2026210.85
March 2026211.93
April 2026214.09
May 2026213.61
June 2026214.52
July 2026217.53
August 2026215.31
September 2026210.37

Questions about GBP to JPY

What is the GBP to JPY exchange rate today?

On September 20, 2026 the reference rate is 1 GBP = 209.75 JPY, which means 1 JPY = 0.004768 GBP.

How much is 100 GBP in JPY?

100 GBP is about 20,975 JPY at today's reference rate. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the amount you actually receive will differ slightly.

Is this the rate my bank or card will give me?

No. This is the central bank reference rate, the midpoint between buying and selling. Banks, exchange offices and card networks apply their own rate plus fees, so use this number as the benchmark to see how much you pay on top.

How often is the GBP/JPY rate updated?

Once per business day, after the central banks publish their reference rates (the European Central Bank around 16:00 CET). There is no fixing on weekends and holidays, so those days carry the last published rate.

How has GBP/JPY changed over the past year?

One year ago 1 GBP was 200.27 JPY. Today it is 209.75 JPY, a change of +4.73%.

Where does this data come from?

From central bank reference rates, aggregated by the open-source Frankfurter project. WaveRate republishes them for information only; they are not a quote to buy or sell currency.

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