Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen — exchange rate

You will find a currency converter from the GBP to the JPY on this page. It is possible to convert any amount from Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen (£ to ¥) using Myfin currency converter at the live rates of 08:04 AM 04-22-2026.

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1 GBP = 215.025 JPY

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GBPPound Sterling

Country of Circulation: United Kingdom, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Jersey

Currency Code, Symbol: GBP, £

Denominations of coins in circulation: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 50p, £1, £2

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: £1, £5, £10, £20, £50, £100

History: The British pound or pound sterling (symbol: £, code: GBP, number: 826) is the national currency of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. It is an official currency of Gibraltar, the Falkland Islands, Saint Helena. The GBP abbreviation is used to identify £ in the international financial arena.Change is called pence, also known as British pennies. One GBP has 100 pennies. It is one of the oldest world currencies. The currency was issued in 1694, replacing the East African rupee. In spite of mass euro introduction on the European territory, Great Britain refused to get rid of its local currency. Pound sterling has remained the main reserve currency for many governments for a long time.Read More

JPYJapanese Yen

Country of Circulation: Japan, Myanmar, Zimbabwe

Currency Code, Symbol: JPY, ¥

Denominations of coins in circulation: ¥1, ¥5, ¥10, ¥50, ¥100, ¥500

Denominations of banknotes in circulation: ¥1000, ¥2000, ¥5000, ¥10,000

History: The Japanese yen (international symbol: ¥, code: JPY, number 392) is the sole official currency in Japan. The currency unit is part of the main world reserve currencies. JPY is an international name used on exchange markets and in currency exchange offices.Sens are used as change for the Japanese yen. Every JPY has 100 sens. The ¥ currency unit has been issued in 1871. Yen replaced a metallic monetary system of Tokugawa. Every year, the Japanese Mint prints series of commemorative coins dedicated to 47 prefectures. The front is decorated in the same way for all of them, and the back side has sightseeing locations and important natural monuments.Read More

Historical data of the 1 Pound Sterling to the Japanese Yen exchange rate

In the table you can find 1 Pound to Yen exchange rate for the last week.

DateGBPJPYChange
Wednesday 04-22-2026 1 GBP 215.025 JPY 0.3272818574
Tuesday 04-21-2026 1 GBP 215.352 JPY 0.4741814846
Monday 04-20-2026 1 GBP 214.878 JPY 0.3186082699
Sunday 04-19-2026 1 GBP 214.559 JPY 0.0273295921
Saturday 04-18-2026 1 GBP 214.532 JPY 0.0198194275
Friday 04-17-2026 1 GBP 214.552 JPY 0.9888011603
Thursday 04-16-2026 1 GBP 215.54 JPY -

1 GBP to JPY chart

Contains historical rates for 1 Pound against Yen for all the time.

1 Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen stats

Last 30 DaysLast 5 Years
High212.815150.484
Low212.815150.484
Average212.815150.484

FAQ

  • GBP/JPY – Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen conversion

    Our GBP/JPY currency converter allows instant conversion by live rates. Current value of 1 GBP equals 215.02462972 JPY.
  • Pound Sterling to Japanese Yen conversion

    We use quotation information as of 04-22-2026 08:04 AM ET to calculate the conversion rate of two currencies. Specified values are considered average but can match the rates of specific financial organizations. To get a result, you only need to:
    • indicate an amount of money to convert in the window with Pound Sterlings;
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    With the help of this tool, you can convert any amount of Pound Sterlings into Japanese Yens in a few seconds.
  • How has the dynamic of GBP to JPY rate changed in the last week

    Here you can also find a chart with the Pound Sterling rate fluctuations since 2015. In the last week, the pound to dollar conversion rate has changed by -0.5158 JPY or -0.2399%.
  • The dynamic of GBP to JPY rate over the last month

    The monthly data of GBP to JPY conversion rate dynamic helps to understand market trends better. GBP has moved by +1.0277% or 2.2098 JPY.