GBP to JPY in 2026
Monthly average British Pound Sterling/Japanese Yen exchange rates in 2026, with the year’s high, low and change.
1 British Pound Sterling in Japanese Yen, mid-market. 2026 opened at 210.96 and closed at 208.08.
GBP to JPY Chart, 2026
GBP to JPY by Month, 2026
Monthly average, high and low mid-market rates for 1 British Pound Sterling in Japanese Yen during 2026.
| Month | Average | High | Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 2026 | 211.84 | 213.93 | 210.40 |
| February 2026 | 210.79 | 214.89 | 207.33 |
| March 2026 | 211.70 | 212.90 | 209.91 |
| April 2026 | 214.20 | 216.05 | 210.81 |
| May 2026 | 213.38 | 214.53 | 211.79 |
| June 2026 | 214.32 | 215.29 | 212.79 |
| July 2026 | 217.28 | 219.14 | 215.01 |
| August 2026 | 215.06 | 217.07 | 211.05 |
| September 2026 | 210.75 | 216.72 | 207.91 |
Source: European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates. Averages are over trading days.
GBP/JPY in 2026: key facts
So far in 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling is worth 213.48 JPY on average. The pair opened 2026 at 210.96 and has most recently traded at 208.08 — a change of −1.37%. The 2026 high was 219.14 JPY and the low was 207.33 JPY, based on 178 trading days of European Central Bank euro foreign exchange reference rates.
July had 2026’s highest monthly average at 217.28 JPY per GBP; September had the lowest, at 210.75 JPY.
GBP/JPY 2026 FAQ
What is the average GBP/JPY rate in 2026 so far?
So far in 2026, 1 GBP is worth 213.48 JPY on average, ranging between a low of 207.33 and a high of 219.14 JPY.
Which month had the GBP/JPY rate highest and lowest in 2026?
July had the highest average rate in 2026, at 217.28 JPY per GBP; September had the lowest, at 210.75 JPY.