1,000 JPY to KRW1,000 Japanese Yen = 8,729.79 South Korean Won

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต 1,000 Japanese Yen (ยฅ1,000) is worth ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท 8,729.79 South Korean Won (โ‚ฉ8,729.79) at the current exchange rate of 1 JPY = 8.7298 KRW. Rates were last updated Sep 21, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC.

Over the last 30 days, the JPY to KRW rate rose 0.24% (high 8.8421 on September 17, 2026, low 8.5525 on September 2, 2026, average 8.7012). Over the last 90 days, the JPY to KRW rate fell 8.73% (high 9.5651 on June 25, 2026, low 8.5525 on September 2, 2026, average 8.9809).

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8,729.79 KRW
1,000.00 JPY = 8,729.79 KRW
Rate: 8.7298 KRWInverse: 0.1146 JPY

Convert 1,000 Japanese Yen to South Korean Won

1,000 JPY = 8,729.79 KRW

1 JPY = โ‚ฉ8.7298 KRW

1 KRW = ยฅ0.1146 JPY

30-day change
+0.24%
90-day high
9.5651
90-day low
8.5525

Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC

Convert Japanese Yen to South Korean Won

JPY to KRW conversion table
JPYKRW
ยฅ1 JPY โ‚ฉ8.7298 KRW
ยฅ5 JPY โ‚ฉ43.649 KRW
ยฅ10 JPY โ‚ฉ87.2979 KRW
ยฅ25 JPY โ‚ฉ218.2448 KRW
ยฅ50 JPY โ‚ฉ436.4895 KRW
ยฅ100 JPY โ‚ฉ872.9791 KRW
ยฅ500 JPY โ‚ฉ4,364.90 KRW
ยฅ1,000 JPY โ‚ฉ8,729.79 KRW
ยฅ5,000 JPY โ‚ฉ43,648.95 KRW
ยฅ10,000 JPY โ‚ฉ87,297.91 KRW

Convert South Korean Won to Japanese Yen

KRW to JPY conversion table
KRWJPY
โ‚ฉ1 KRW ยฅ0.1146 JPY
โ‚ฉ5 KRW ยฅ0.5728 JPY
โ‚ฉ10 KRW ยฅ1.1455 JPY
โ‚ฉ25 KRW ยฅ2.8638 JPY
โ‚ฉ50 KRW ยฅ5.7275 JPY
โ‚ฉ100 KRW ยฅ11.455 JPY
โ‚ฉ500 KRW ยฅ57.2751 JPY
โ‚ฉ1,000 KRW ยฅ114.5503 JPY
โ‚ฉ5,000 KRW ยฅ572.7514 JPY
โ‚ฉ10,000 KRW ยฅ1,145.50 JPY

JPY to KRW exchange rate history

JPY to KRW โ€“ last 90 days

JPY to KRW โ€“ last 12 months

JPY to KRW exchange rate history

Over the last 90 days, the Japanese Yen traded between 8.5525 and 9.5651 South Korean Won, averaging 8.9809. The JPY/KRW rate is down 8.73% over that period.

Over the last 12 months, the highest JPY to KRW rate was 9.5651 (June 25, 2026) and the lowest was 8.5525 (September 2, 2026). The rate is down 7.26% year on year, meaning the Japanese Yen has lost value against the South Korean Won.

Monthly JPY to KRW exchange rates
Date1 JPY in KRWChange
September 20, 20268.8366+2.85%
August 30, 20268.5914-3.89%
July 31, 20268.9387-5.85%
June 28, 20269.4943-0.61%
May 23, 20269.5523+2.71%
April 23, 20269.3002-1.57%
March 24, 20269.4483+1.23%
February 22, 20269.3338+0.83%
January 23, 20269.2571-1.61%
December 24, 20259.4085+0.07%
November 24, 20259.4014-0.14%
October 25, 20259.4143+0.01%
September 25, 20259.4137โ€“

Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.

The Japanese Yen is the official currency of Japan, issued under the oversight of the Bank of Japan (BOJ). It has been in use since 1871 and is divided into 100 Sen (rarely used).

The Yen is the third most traded currency in the forex market and a major reserve currency. It's often considered a 'safe-haven' currency, with investors moving to yen during times of global economic uncertainty.

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The South Korean Won is the official currency of South Korea, issued under the oversight of the Bank of Korea. It has been in use since 1962 and is divided into 100 Jeon (not used).

South Korea is a leading global economy and technology hub. The won is important for Asian trade, particularly in electronics, automobiles, and semiconductors.

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How to convert Japanese Yen to South Korean Won

  1. Enter the amount of JPY you want to convert in the โ€œAmountโ€ box.
  2. Check that JPY is selected as the source and KRW as the target (use the swap button to reverse them).
  3. See the KRW value update instantly, or press Convert to open a shareable page for that exact amount.

Frequently asked questions about JPY to KRW

How much is 1 Japanese Yen in South Korean Won?

As of September 21, 2026, 1 Japanese Yen (JPY) = 8.7298 South Korean Won (KRW). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.

How much is 100 Japanese Yen in South Korean Won?

As of September 21, 2026, 100 JPY is equal to 872.9791 KRW, based on a rate of 8.7298 KRW per JPY.

How much is 1 South Korean Won in Japanese Yen?

As of September 21, 2026, 1 South Korean Won (KRW) = 0.1146 Japanese Yen (JPY).

What has the JPY to KRW exchange rate done recently?

Over the last 30 days the JPY/KRW rate changed by +0.24%, ranging from 8.5525 to 8.8421. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 8.5525 to 9.5651 and changed by -8.73%.

Which is stronger, the Japanese Yen or the South Korean Won?

The Japanese Yen is currently worth more per unit than the South Korean Won: 1 JPY = 8.7298 KRW, and 1 KRW = 0.1146 JPY. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.

When is the best time to convert JPY to KRW?

Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1โ€“4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.

Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?

No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.