Exchange rates

US Dollar to Japanese Yen

1 USD = 156.74 JPY

1 JPY = 0.006380 USD

Reference rate for September 20, 2026 · Updated every business day after central banks publish their reference rates.

1 day+0.06%

1 week+1.72%

1 month-1.32%

1 year+6.01%

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Amount

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100 USD = 15,674 JPYOpen →

Reference rate, before any bank or card margin.

USD to JPY conversion table

USD → JPY
USD	JPY
	156.74
	783.70
	1,567.40
	7,837.00
	15,674
	78,370
	156,740
	783,700
	1,567,400

JPY → USD
JPY	USD
	0.006380
	0.03190
	0.06380
	0.3190
	0.6380
	3.1900
	6.3800
	31.900
	63.800

USD/JPY in numbers

30-day high159.97on September 1, 2026

30-day low153.75on September 9, 2026

90-day high163.83on July 28, 2026

90-day low153.75on September 9, 2026

One year ago147.85on September 20, 2025 · +6.01%

Monthly average rates

Month	Average JPY per 1 USD
October 2025	151.23
November 2025	155.15
December 2025	155.94
January 2026	156.96
February 2026	155.10
March 2026	158.67
April 2026	159.28
May 2026	158.28
June 2026	160.77
July 2026	162.50
August 2026	159.02
September 2026	155.82

Questions about USD to JPY

What is the USD to JPY exchange rate today?

On September 20, 2026 the reference rate is 1 USD = 156.74 JPY, which means 1 JPY = 0.006380 USD.

How much is 100 USD in JPY?

100 USD is about 15,674 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 USD/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 USD/JPY changed over the past year?

One year ago 1 USD was 147.85 JPY. Today it is 156.74 JPY, a change of +6.01%.

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.