JPY to ZAR Rate Today: Japanese Yen to South African Rand
1 Japanese yen (JPY) = 0.1043 South African rand (ZAR) at today's mid-market rate (8 Nov 2026). 500 JPY = 52.16 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 9.59 JPY.
Quick facts
- 1 JPY = 0.1043 ZAR (mid-market rate, 8 Nov 2026)
- 1 ZAR = 9.59 JPY
- JPY is the code for the Japanese yen; ZAR is the code for the South African rand (ISO 4217).
- Banks and money transfer services usually give a slightly worse rate than this and may charge a fee.
How to convert JPY to ZAR
- Find today's rate: 1 JPY = 0.1043 ZAR.
- Multiply the amount in JPY by the rate.
- Round to two decimal places, as money is quoted in cents or fils.
Worked example: 500 JPY × 0.1043 = 52.16 ZAR.
Source: ExchangeRate-API daily mid-market reference rates.
JPY to ZAR conversion table
| Japanese Yen [¥] | South African Rand [R] |
|---|---|
| 1 ¥ | 0.1043 R |
| 5 ¥ | 0.5216 R |
| 10 ¥ | 1.04 R |
| 50 ¥ | 5.22 R |
| 100 ¥ | 10.43 R |
| 200 ¥ | 20.86 R |
| 500 ¥ | 52.16 R |
| 1,000 ¥ | 104.32 R |
| 5,000 ¥ | 521.59 R |
| 10,000 ¥ | 1,043.18 R |
ZAR to JPY conversion table
| South African Rand [R] | Japanese Yen [¥] |
|---|---|
| 1 R | 9.59 ¥ |
| 5 R | 47.93 ¥ |
| 10 R | 95.86 ¥ |
| 50 R | 479.30 ¥ |
| 100 R | 958.60 ¥ |
| 200 R | 1,917.21 ¥ |
| 500 R | 4,793.02 ¥ |
| 1,000 R | 9,586.03 ¥ |
| 5,000 R | 47,930.17 ¥ |
| 10,000 R | 95,860.34 ¥ |
Is this the JPY to ZAR rate you will get?
The rate above is the mid-market rate: the midpoint between what buyers and sellers pay on global currency markets. It is the fairest benchmark, but it is rarely what you receive.
- Banks and exchange houses usually add a margin to the mid-market rate, often 1–3% or more.
- Money transfer apps may offer a rate closer to mid-market but charge a fixed fee.
- Compare the total the recipient will get, after fees, rather than the headline rate.
Japanese Yen and South African Rand
| Japanese Yen | South African Rand | |
|---|---|---|
| Code and symbol | JPY (¥) | ZAR (R) |
What is a Japanese yen?
The official currency of Japan, issued by the Bank of Japan. One of the most-traded currencies globally and a common reserve currency.
What is a South African rand?
The official currency of South Africa. Used in South Africa and informally in several neighboring countries.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 100 JPY in ZAR?
100 Japanese yen (JPY) = 10.43 South African rand (ZAR) at the mid-market rate on 8 Nov 2026.
How much is 1 ZAR in JPY?
1 South African rand (ZAR) = 9.59 Japanese yen (JPY) at the mid-market rate on 8 Nov 2026.
Why is my bank's JPY to ZAR rate different?
We show the mid-market rate: the midpoint between buying and selling prices on global currency markets. Banks, exchange houses and money transfer apps usually add a margin to this rate and may charge a fee, so compare the total amount the recipient gets.
How often is the JPY to ZAR rate updated?
Rates come from ExchangeRate-API's daily-updated feed and are cached for up to 12 hours. They are mid-market reference rates, so banks and card providers will charge a different rate.
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