1 million Japanese yen to US dollars Exchange Rate. Convert JPY/USD - Wise (2024)

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How much is $1 USD in JPY? ›

1 USD = 146.664 JPY Aug 10, 2024 23:29 UTC

The currency converter below is easy to use and the currency rates are updated frequently. This is very much needed given the extreme volatility in global currencies lately. Sending money abroad is as easy as ever.

Calculate it Manually

However, in order to do this, you need to know the current exchange rate. At the time of writing, ¥1 JPY is worth $0.007 USD. Once you know that information, multiply the amount you have in JPY by the current exchange rate.

The value of the dollar in Japan has risen more than 10% in the past year, where it is now worth about 156 yen. American tourists spend around $2,100 on average when visiting Japan and stay for more than nine days, according to JNTO.

Kuwaiti dinar

You will receive just 0.30 Kuwait dinar after exchanging 1 US dollar, making the Kuwaiti dinar the world's highest-valued currency unit per face value, or simply 'the world's strongest currency'.

When to exchange: Although it depends on the currency, it is generally better to exchange yen in Japan than in your home country, due to a lower commission and better exchange rate. Similarly, you'll typically get better rates away from the major airports.

100 yen – Equal to about $1, this coin made of nickel and copper has many uses. 100 yen coins are aptly used at 100-yen stores, and laundry and vending machines. 500 yen – Basically a $5 bill, this is the largest and most valuable of the yen coins. A 500 yen coin can be used to buy a simple lunch such as a bento box.