GBP to JPY exchange rates
Convert British pounds sterling to Japanese yen. Get great foreign currency exchange rates with OFX.
Live rates as at Nov 20, 2025, 9:28 AM (CUT)
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1 British pound sterling = 204.997286 Japanese yen
Inverse rate 0.004878
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GBP/JPY currency chart: 1.00 GBP = 205.5271 JPY
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GBP Snapshot
- Currency Name: British pound sterling
- Currency Code: GBP
- Currency Symbol: £
- Central Bank: Bank of England
- Reserve Currency: The British pound is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The British pound is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: UK
- Major Unit: One British pound
- Minor Unit: One penny
- Pennies per British pound: 100
- Note Denominations: £5, £10, £20, £50
- Coin Denominations: 1p, 2p, 5p, 10p, 20p, 25p, 50p. £1, £2, £5
JPY Snapshot
- Currency Name: Japanese yen
- Currency Code: JPY
- Currency Symbol: ¥ or 円, 圓
- Central Bank: Bank of Japan
- Reserve Currency: The Japanese Yen is not considered a reserve currency.
- Safe Haven: The Japanese Yen is not considered a safe haven.
- Countries Used In: Japan
- Major Unit: One Japanese Yen
- Minor Unit: One sen
- Sen per Japanese Yen: 100
- Note Denominations: 1000, 2000, 5000, 100000
- Coin Denominations: JP¥1, JP¥5, JP¥10, JP¥50, JP¥100, JP¥500
Previous GBP to JPY Exchange Rates
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GBP to JPY historical rates
| Date | 1 GBP= |
| Average | 195.878687 |
| December 31, 2024 | 194.485557 |
| January 31, 2025 | 193.329548 |
| February 28, 2025 | 190.289954 |
| March 31, 2025 | 192.28279 |
| April 30, 2025 | 189.453769 |
| May 31, 2025 | 193.470572 |
| June 30, 2025 | 196.034362 |
| July 31, 2025 | 198.465591 |
| August 31, 2025 | 198.198306 |
| September 30, 2025 | 199.857505 |
| October 31, 2025 | 202.012276 |
| November 19, 2025 | 202.664019 |
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