JPY to KES
Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling · Live exchange rate
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JPY to KES — Rate Analysis
The current JPY/KES exchange rate is 0.82038 Kenyan Shilling (KES) per 1 Japanese Yen (JPY). Conversely, 1 KES equals 1.2189 JPY. This mid-market rate was last updated on 2026-09-03 and reflects the midpoint between buy and sell prices in the global foreign exchange market.
Over the past 90 days, the JPY/KES rate has risen by 2.59%, moving from 0.806819 to 0.827704 KES. The current rate sits 0.014376 above the 90-day average of 0.806005, indicating relative strength in JPY against KES during this period.
The 90-day high reached 0.827704 KES and the 90-day low dipped to 0.790448 KES. The current rate of 0.82038 is 0.007323 KES below the 90-day high and 0.029932 KES above the 90-day low, placing it 80% of the way between the low and high.
About the JPY/KES exchange rate
The JPY/KES exchange rate tells you how many Kenyan Shilling (KES) you receive for one Japanese Yen (JPY). On this page you can see the live rate, a 90-day historical chart, past data including the high, low and average, and convert any amount between the two currencies.
Japanese Yen (JPY) is the currency of Japan, issued by the Bank of Japan. Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the currency of Kenya.
Exchange rates fluctuate based on supply and demand, interest-rate differentials, inflation, trade balances and geopolitical events. The mid-market rate shown here is a fair reference rate; banks and transfer services typically apply a margin or fee on top.
About Japanese Yen (JPY) and Kenyan Shilling (KES)
Japanese Yen (JPY)
- ISO Code
- JPY
- Symbol
- ¥
- Country / Region
- Japan
- Decimals
- 0
- Issuing Authority
- Bank of Japan
Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- ISO Code
- KES
- Symbol
- KSh
- Country / Region
- Kenya
- Decimals
- 2
JPY/KES past data
Recent sampled historical rates
| Date | 1 JPY = KES | 1 KES = JPY |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 0.827704 | 1.2082 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0.810236 | 1.2342 |
| 2026-08-29 | 0.808456 | 1.2369 |
| 2026-08-26 | 0.813456 | 1.2293 |
| 2026-08-23 | 0.814183 | 1.2282 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0.817412 | 1.2234 |
| 2026-08-17 | 0.812577 | 1.2307 |
| 2026-08-14 | 0.810795 | 1.2334 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0.812695 | 1.2305 |
| 2026-08-08 | 0.818209 | 1.2222 |
| 2026-08-05 | 0.821882 | 1.2167 |
| 2026-08-02 | 0.820467 | 1.2188 |
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KES to JPYView the reverse exchange rate — how many Japanese Yen (JPY) you get for 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES).