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GBP/JPY Rate on 8 January 2026 (ECB Cross Rate)

British pound to Japanese yen · Thursday, 8 January 2026

210.63
0.23% down−49 pipsvs 7 Jan
1 JPY = 0.0047478 GBP

On Thursday, 8 January 2026, the GBP/JPY cross rate calculated from the European Central Bank's euro reference rates was 210.63: one British pound (GBP) was worth 210.63 Japanese yen (JPY). Conversely, one Japanese yen was worth 0.0047478 British pounds. The rate was 0.23% lower than the previous fixing on Wednesday, 7 January 2026 (211.11). From 2 January 2026 to 8 January 2026 it ranged between 210.63 and 211.40 over 5 fixings.

Source: cross rate calculated by RateKite from European Central Bank euro reference rates.

GBP to JPY at the 8 January 2026 rate
GBPJPYJPYGBP
121110.00
102,106100.05
10021,0631000.47
1,000210,6251,0004.75
10,0002,106,25110,00047.48

Amounts at the reference rate, rounded; banks and card networks apply their own rates and fees.

GBP/JPY fixings around 8 January 2026
DateRateChange
Wednesday, 31 December 2025210.97—
Friday, 2 January 2026210.960.00% down
Monday, 5 January 2026210.850.06% down
Tuesday, 6 January 2026211.400.27% up
Wednesday, 7 January 2026211.110.14% down
Thursday, 8 January 2026210.630.23% down
Friday, 9 January 2026211.500.42% up
Monday, 12 January 2026212.610.53% up
Tuesday, 13 January 2026213.760.54% up
Wednesday, 14 January 2026213.220.25% down
Thursday, 15 January 2026212.490.34% down