calctube
JPY JPY INR INR Rate as of2026-05-16

JPY to INR Converter.

Current rate

1 JPY = 0.583 INR as of 2026-05-16. Important for Indian engineers and researchers working in Japan (typically Sony, Hitachi, Honda, Toyota R&D), Indian diaspora in Japan (~50,000-strong), Japanese investment in Indian manufacturing (Suzuki-Maruti, Honda Cars, Yamaha), and Indian tourists/students. JPY-INR has been driven by the dramatic JPY weakening (BOJ ultra-loose policy) combined with INR weakening — net effect: JPY-INR is roughly flat over 5 years.

💱

JPYINR Converter

¥
🇯🇵 ¥1 = 🇮🇳
₹0.58
Rate: 1 JPY = 0.5830 INR
Common conversions
🇯🇵 JPY🇮🇳 INR
¥1₹0.58
¥10₹5.83
¥100₹58.30
¥500₹291.50
¥1,000₹583.00
¥5,000₹2,915.00
¥10,000₹5,830.00
¥50,000₹29,150.00
¥100,000₹58,300.00
✨ Mid-market rate · as of 2026-05-16 · Real-world transfer rates may differ 0.5-3% depending on provider · Not financial advice
📈 Trend

JPY trend over time.

Today
0.583
1 JPY = INR
1 year ago
0.538
↑ 8.4% in 12 months
5 years ago
0.681
↓ 14.4% in 5 years
🔢 Quick reference

JPY to INR conversion table.

Common Japanese Yen amounts converted to Indian Rupee at today's rate of 1 JPY = 0.583 INR. The reverse holds too: 1 INR = 1.72 JPY.

JPY → INR
1 JPY 0.583 INR
5 JPY 2.92 INR
10 JPY 5.83 INR
25 JPY 14.58 INR
50 JPY 29.15 INR
100 JPY 58.3 INR
500 JPY 291.5 INR
1,000 JPY 583 INR
5,000 JPY 2,915 INR
10,000 JPY 5,830 INR
INR → JPY
1 INR 1.72 JPY
5 INR 8.58 JPY
10 INR 17.15 JPY
25 INR 42.88 JPY
50 INR 85.76 JPY
100 INR 171.53 JPY
500 INR 857.63 JPY
1,000 INR 1,715 JPY
5,000 INR 8,576 JPY
10,000 INR 17,153 JPY
💡 About this corridor

Why people convert JPY to INR.

The JPY/INR corridor is driven mostly by Japan travel and Japanese imports. On the Indian Rupee side, demand comes from India inbound remittances, NRI banking, and India travel. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, JPY/INR 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 Japanese Yen has moved up 8.4% against the Indian Rupee, and over five years it has weakened about 14.4% (from 0.681 to 0.583). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a falling rate means timing your transfer — or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts — can change the Indian Rupee you receive by a meaningful margin.

Getting the best JPY → INR 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 JPY 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

JPY to INR FAQ.

JPY to INR for repatriating Japanese salary?
Most Indian professionals in Japan repatriate salary in tranches. For amounts under ¥1M ($6,500): Wise charges ~0.5% effective spread JPY-INR with delivery in 1-2 days. For larger amounts (¥5M+): SBI Tokyo branch or Mizuho corporate FX desk offer negotiable rates close to mid-market for established corporate-client relationships. Always check the LRS limit if you're a resident Indian; for NRIs sending NRE remittance, no LRS limit applies.
Why has the Japanese Yen weakened so much?
The Bank of Japan maintained yield curve control and ultra-loose monetary policy long after other central banks tightened in 2022-2024. This created a massive interest rate differential — at the peak, US 10-year Treasuries yielded 4.5% while Japanese 10-year JGBs yielded 0.5%. Result: massive carry trade selling JPY for higher-yielding currencies. BOJ's slow normalization in 2024-2025 partially reversed this but yen weakness remains structural.
Is JPY a good currency to buy now from an INR perspective?
JPY-INR at 0.58 is well below the 5-year peak of 0.68 — historically, JPY looks cheap vs INR. But the BOJ's pace of rate normalization is slow, and INR continues to weaken against USD which limits how much JPY can recover vs INR in the near term. For tourists or Japan-bound students: this is one of the best yen-buying environments in a decade. For pure investment: factor that the yen carry trade unwind may be slow.