Convert USD to JPY (US Dollar to Japanese Yen live rate)

As of 3 November 2026, 1 US Dollar (USD) is worth 157.53 Japanese Yen (JPY) at the mid-market exchange rate.

100 US Dollar converts to about 15,753.21 Japanese Yen at the current mid-market rate. For 1,000 USD the figure is about 157,532.15 JPY.

The live USD to JPY rate is 157.53. CurrenciesLive refreshes rates from interbank data every few minutes and shows the mid-market value, which is the midpoint between buy and sell prices.

No one can predict the best day to convert with certainty. Rates react to central bank decisions, inflation data and market sentiment, so short term moves are close to random. What you can control is the margin: compare each provider's rate against the mid-market rate shown here, because a 2% margin on a 1,000 USD transfer costs about 3,150.64 JPY.

Over the last 30 days the USD/JPY rate moved -0.21%. It ranged from a low of 156.80 to a high of 158.60, with an average of 157.94.

Against the Japanese Yen, the US Dollar is weaker than it was 30 days ago. The USD/JPY rate moved -0.21%, inside a range of 156.80 to 158.60, and the 30 day average is 157.94.

No. Banks and money transfer providers usually add a margin of roughly 0.5% to 3% on top of the mid-market rate, and many also charge a fixed fee. That margin is the gap between the rate shown here and the rate you are offered.

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