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EUR EUR JPY JPY Rate as of2026-05-16

EUR to JPY Converter.

Current rate

1 EUR = 160 JPY as of 2026-05-16. Cross-trade pair tracking the relative health of Eurozone vs Japan. Used by macro traders, EU-Japan business, and travel/study flows. The pair has had two distinct phases: pre-2022 quiet (130-140 range), then explosive 2022-2024 yen weakness (peak 175), now in retrace.

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EURJPY Converter

🇪🇺 €1.00 = 🇯🇵
¥160
Rate: 1 EUR = 160.0000 JPY
Common conversions
🇪🇺 EUR🇯🇵 JPY
€1.00¥160
€10.00¥1,600
€100.00¥16,000
€500.00¥80,000
€1,000.00¥160,000
€5,000.00¥800,000
€10,000.00¥1,600,000
€50,000.00¥8,000,000
€100,000.00¥16,000,000
✨ Mid-market rate · as of 2026-05-16 · Real-world transfer rates may differ 0.5-3% depending on provider · Not financial advice
📈 Trend

EUR trend over time.

Today
160
1 EUR = JPY
1 year ago
170
↓ 5.9% in 12 months
5 years ago
130.5
↑ 22.6% in 5 years
🔢 Quick reference

EUR to JPY conversion table.

Common Euro amounts converted to Japanese Yen at today's rate of 1 EUR = 160 JPY. The reverse holds too: 1 JPY = 0.0063 EUR.

EUR → JPY
1 EUR 160 JPY
5 EUR 800 JPY
10 EUR 1,600 JPY
25 EUR 4,000 JPY
50 EUR 8,000 JPY
100 EUR 16,000 JPY
500 EUR 80,000 JPY
1,000 EUR 160,000 JPY
5,000 EUR 800,000 JPY
10,000 EUR 1,600,000 JPY
JPY → EUR
1 JPY 0.0063 EUR
5 JPY 0.0313 EUR
10 JPY 0.0625 EUR
25 JPY 0.1563 EUR
50 JPY 0.3125 EUR
100 JPY 0.625 EUR
500 JPY 3.13 EUR
1,000 JPY 6.25 EUR
5,000 JPY 31.25 EUR
10,000 JPY 62.5 EUR
💡 About this corridor

Why people convert EUR to JPY.

The EUR/JPY corridor is driven mostly by Eurozone purchases and EU remittances. On the Japanese Yen side, demand comes from Japan travel, Japanese imports, and carry trade. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, EUR/JPY is one of the more liquid pairs in this region — which usually means tighter spreads and smaller markups than thinly-traded exotic pairs.

Over the past 12 months the Euro has moved down 5.9% against the Japanese Yen, and over five years it has strengthened about 22.6% (from 130.5 to 160). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a rising rate means timing your transfer — or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts — can change the Japanese Yen you receive by a meaningful margin.

Getting the best EUR → JPY rate. The figure above is the mid-market rate — the "true" rate banks and brokers reference. Most banks add a 1–3% margin on top and may charge a flat wire fee. Specialist services (Wise, Remitly, and regional exchange houses on this corridor) typically convert closer to mid-market. Always compare the effective rate after all fees, not just the headline rate — on a large EUR transfer, a 2% difference is real money.

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-05-16 and are for informational purposes only — not a quote or financial advice. Confirm the live rate with your provider before transacting.

❓ FAQ

EUR to JPY FAQ.

Why did EUR-JPY hit 175 in 2024?
The same dynamic that drove USD-JPY weakness: BOJ at -0.1% while ECB hiked aggressively from 0% to 4.5%. The 4.6% rate differential drove massive carry-trade selling of yen. EUR-JPY peaked at 175 in October 2024 — the highest level since the euro's launch in 1999. Has since retraced as BOJ normalizes.
Is EUR-JPY a good macro indicator?
Yes — EUR-JPY tracks global risk appetite. Rising EUR-JPY = risk-on (carry trades active, yen weak). Falling EUR-JPY = risk-off (yen safe-haven flows, carry unwinds). Hedge funds use it as a "global risk barometer" — a leading indicator for equity market direction in shorter time frames.
EUR-JPY for European tourists in Japan?
Tourist tip: Japan is now ~30% cheaper in EUR terms than 2021 due to the yen weakness. A €100 hotel in 2021 (¥13,000) now costs ¥16,000. European tourism to Japan hit all-time highs in 2024-25 partly for this reason. Use Wise or Revolut for FX-free spending.