1 JPY to KES Exchange Rate Today — Convert Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling

1 JPY to KES is 0.791536119 — enter your amount in the JPY to KES currency converter below to see today's live Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate. Or see the uyu to chf exchange rate.

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# 1 JPY = 0.791536119 KES
Last updated: 2026-07-27 21:25:21 UTC
Use our currency converter for quick Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate conversions.

Type your Japanese Yen amount into the Amount field and this JPY to KES currency converter shows you today's live exchange rate and the Converted Amount in Kenyan shillings — so you see exactly how much 1 JPY is worth in KES, right down to the ¥-to-Ksh price. Pick another currency from either dropdown to convert a different pair, or hit swap to flip it into a KES to JPY calculator. You always get the mid-market conversion rate the banks and money changers quote — not a marked-up one — so you know what your Japanese yen are really worth before you exchange money, buy foreign currency, send a money transfer or travel to KE.


Current JPY to KES Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate

As of 2026-07-27 21:25:21 UTC, 1 Japanese Yen (JPY) equals 0.791536119 Kenyan Shilling (KES). That's the JPY to KES mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget.

Quoted in Ksh to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank JPY/KES rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 JPY is worth in Kenyan Shilling today. In symbol terms that's ¥ to Ksh, using the ISO 4217 codes JPY and KES. The Kenyan Shilling is the official currency of KE, while the Japanese Yen is the money of JP.

Over the past 30 days the JPY has softened against the Kenyan Shilling.

Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend

This Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly JPY/KES trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate.

Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the JPY is trading strong or weak against the Kenyan Shilling before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Kenyan shillings a single Japanese Yen buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Japanese Yen and Kenyan Shilling central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.

Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-3.37%).

JPY to Kenyan Shilling Conversion Table — Common Amounts

The JPY to KES conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 JPY in KES or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Japanese yen to Kenyan shillings value and the reverse KES to JPY rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.

Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check ¥ to Ksh before you travel? The amounts below cover it.

Amount (JPY)JPY to KES Exchange RateAmount (KES)KES to JPY Exchange Rate
1 JPY0.79154 KES1 KES1.26337 JPY
8 JPY6.33229 KES8 KES10.10693 JPY
18 JPY14.24765 KES18 KES22.74059 JPY
28 JPY22.16301 KES28 KES35.37425 JPY
48 JPY37.99373 KES48 KES60.64158 JPY
98 JPY77.57054 KES98 KES123.80989 JPY
198 JPY156.72415 KES198 KES250.14651 JPY
398 JPY315.03138 KES398 KES502.81976 JPY
798 JPY631.64582 KES798 KES1008.16625 JPY
1598 JPY1264.87472 KES1598 KES2018.85923 JPY
3198 JPY2531.33251 KES3198 KES4040.2452 JPY
6398 JPY5064.24809 KES6398 KES8083.01712 JPY
7998 JPY6330.70588 KES7998 KES10104.40309 JPY
8998 JPY7122.24199 KES8998 KES11367.76932 JPY
9998 JPY7913.77811 KES9998 KES12631.13554 JPY

Japanese Yen to KES Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility

These JPY/KES exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the KES rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.

Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the JPY/KES range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.

Over the last 7 days, JPY to KES moved between 0.7866 and 0.7949. The average was 0.7909 with 1.06% volatility. Over the last 30 days, JPY to KES moved between 0.7854 and 0.8086. The average was 0.7952 with 2.92% volatility. Over the last 90 days, JPY to KES moved between 0.7854 and 0.8342. The average was 0.8042 with 6.07% volatility.

MetricLast 7 DaysLast 30 DaysLast 90 Days
High0.79490.80860.8342
Low0.78660.78540.7854
Average0.79090.79520.8042
Change+0.14%-1.34%-3.37%
Volatility1.06%2.92%6.07%

Using the Japanese Yen (JPY) to Kenyan Shilling (KES) Currency Converter

To use this Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling currency converter, enter the Japanese Yen amount and pick Kenyan Shilling as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time JPY/KES exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Kenyan shillings instantly — answering how much is Japanese Yen in Kenyan Shilling the moment you type.

Tap swap to flip it into a KES to JPY converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.

Key Features of the JPY/KES Currency Converter

Here's what makes this JPY to KES currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:

  • Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Japanese Yen to KES mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
  • User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
  • Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
  • Both Directions: Convert Japanese yen to Kenyan shillings and flip straight back to KES → JPY — one tool for the whole JPY/KES pair.
  • Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Kenyan Shilling banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair JPY and KES before a forex trade.