GBP/JPY Rate on 20 January 2026 (ECB Cross Rate)
British pound to Japanese yen · Tuesday, 20 January 2026
212.31
0.22% up+47 pipsvs 19 Jan
1 JPY = 0.00471 GBP
On Tuesday, 20 January 2026, the GBP/JPY cross rate calculated from the European Central Bank's euro reference rates was 212.31: one British pound (GBP) was worth 212.31 Japanese yen (JPY). Conversely, one Japanese yen was worth 0.00471 British pounds. The rate was 0.22% higher than the previous fixing on Monday, 19 January 2026 (211.84). From 2 January 2026 to 20 January 2026 it ranged between 210.63 and 213.76 over 13 fixings.
Source: cross rate calculated by RateKite from European Central Bank euro reference rates.
| GBP | JPY | JPY | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 212 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 10 | 2,123 | 10 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 21,231 | 100 | 0.47 |
| 1,000 | 212,314 | 1,000 | 4.71 |
| 10,000 | 2,123,137 | 10,000 | 47.10 |
Amounts at the reference rate, rounded; banks and card networks apply their own rates and fees.
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, 13 January 2026 | 213.76 | — |
| Wednesday, 14 January 2026 | 213.22 | 0.25% down |
| Thursday, 15 January 2026 | 212.49 | 0.34% down |
| Friday, 16 January 2026 | 211.85 | 0.30% down |
| Monday, 19 January 2026 | 211.84 | 0.00% down |
| Tuesday, 20 January 2026 | 212.31 | 0.22% up |
| Wednesday, 21 January 2026 | 211.84 | 0.22% down |
| Thursday, 22 January 2026 | 213.12 | 0.60% up |
| Friday, 23 January 2026 | 213.93 | 0.38% up |
| Monday, 26 January 2026 | 210.40 | 1.65% down |
| Tuesday, 27 January 2026 | 210.66 | 0.13% up |