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JPY to KES

Japanese Yen to Kenyan Shilling · Live exchange rate

1 JPY =
0.82038 KES
1 KES =
1.2189 JPY
Updated 2026-09-03
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JPY to KES

Historical exchange-rate trend & past data

0.71%
90-day high
0.827704
90-day low
0.790448
90-day average
0.806005
Change
+2.59%

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)

JPY flag

Japanese Yen (JPY)

ISO Code
JPY
Symbol
¥
Country / Region
Japan
Decimals
0
Issuing Authority
Bank of Japan
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Kenyan Shilling (KES)

ISO Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Country / Region
Kenya
Decimals
2

JPY/KES past data

Recent sampled historical rates

Date1 JPY = KES1 KES = JPY
2026-09-040.8277041.2082
2026-09-010.8102361.2342
2026-08-290.8084561.2369
2026-08-260.8134561.2293
2026-08-230.8141831.2282
2026-08-200.8174121.2234
2026-08-170.8125771.2307
2026-08-140.8107951.2334
2026-08-110.8126951.2305
2026-08-080.8182091.2222
2026-08-050.8218821.2167
2026-08-020.8204671.2188

JPY to KES — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick stats

Live rate
0.82038
Inverse
1.2189
90d high
0.827704
90d low
0.790448
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Inverse pair

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