GBP/JPY Rate on 5 August 2026 (ECB Cross Rate)
British pound to Japanese yen · Wednesday, 5 August 2026
212.41
0.36% up+75.7 pipsvs 4 Aug
1 JPY = 0.0047078 GBP
On Wednesday, 5 August 2026, the GBP/JPY cross rate calculated from the European Central Bank's euro reference rates was 212.41: one British pound (GBP) was worth 212.41 Japanese yen (JPY). Conversely, one Japanese yen was worth 0.0047078 British pounds. The rate was 0.36% higher than the previous fixing on Tuesday, 4 August 2026 (211.66). From 3 August 2026 to 5 August 2026 it ranged between 211.05 and 212.41 over 3 fixings.
Source: cross rate calculated by RateKite from European Central Bank euro reference rates.
| GBP | JPY | JPY | GBP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 212 | 1 | 0.00 |
| 10 | 2,124 | 10 | 0.05 |
| 100 | 21,241 | 100 | 0.47 |
| 1,000 | 212,413 | 1,000 | 4.71 |
| 10,000 | 2,124,125 | 10,000 | 47.08 |
Amounts at the reference rate, rounded; banks and card networks apply their own rates and fees.
| Date | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 29 July 2026 | 217.52 | — |
| Thursday, 30 July 2026 | 218.15 | 0.29% up |
| Friday, 31 July 2026 | 215.06 | 1.42% down |
| Monday, 3 August 2026 | 211.05 | 1.86% down |
| Tuesday, 4 August 2026 | 211.66 | 0.29% up |
| Wednesday, 5 August 2026 | 212.41 | 0.36% up |
| Thursday, 6 August 2026 | 212.55 | 0.07% up |
| Friday, 7 August 2026 | 212.95 | 0.19% up |
| Monday, 10 August 2026 | 214.23 | 0.60% up |
| Tuesday, 11 August 2026 | 214.92 | 0.32% up |
| Wednesday, 12 August 2026 | 215.18 | 0.12% up |