USD to JPY Converter
Convert US Dollars to Japanese Yen with real-time exchange rates
1 USD = 149.5 JPY
Formula: JPY = USD × 149.5
The Japanese Yen is the official currency of Japan and the third most traded currency in the foreign exchange market.
It's considered a safe-haven currency and is widely used in international finance and trade throughout Asia.
The yen is issued by the Bank of Japan and is subdivided into 100 sen, though sen are rarely used in practice.
Travel & Tourism
Converting dollars for trips to Japan, shopping, dining, and accommodation expenses.
Forex Trading
USD/JPY is one of the most liquid currency pairs, popular among day traders and institutions.
Asian Markets
Business transactions, imports/exports, and investment in Japanese companies and markets.
Safe Haven Status
The yen often strengthens during global uncertainty as investors seek safety in Japanese assets.
Historical Range
USD/JPY has ranged from 75 (2011 low) to over 160 (1990 high) in recent decades.
Policy Impact
Bank of Japan monetary policy and intervention significantly influence the yen's value.