The formula
How to convert JPY to AUD
A JPY to AUD conversion is arithmetic, not guesswork — multiply and you are done. On 11 August 2026 that rate is 0.00889799, so:
AUD = JPY × 0.00889799
Backwards works identically — divide by 0.00889799, or multiply by 112.38. One Australian Dollar comes to 112.38 Japanese Yen.
The converter at the top of this page does both directions and updates as you type. Every result is recalculated on the server as well, so the number you see is the number that gets stored.
Note: the rate feed has not refreshed recently, so the figure above may lag the market.
About the Japanese Yen and the Australian Dollar
The Japanese Yen (JPY, symbol ¥) is the currency of Japan. The Australian Dollar (AUD, symbol A$) is the currency of Australia.
Like any pair, the rate reflects what traders will pay at that moment, not a fixed value. These are reference rates rather than dealing rates. Treat them as the benchmark you measure an offer against.
Worked JPY to AUD examples
A price tag. Something marked ¥50 comes to 0.444899 AUD. Round to 0 AUD for a quick mental check while you are standing in the shop.
A monthly salary. ¥3,000 a month is 26.694 AUD — useful when you are comparing a job offer across the two markets. Bear in mind the rate moves, so a figure agreed today will not be the figure paid out in six months.
Going the other way. If you are holding A$1,000 and want to know what it buys in Japanese Yen, that is 112384.98 JPY. The converter handles both directions — use the swap button between the two fields.
Watch the margin. At a bureau charging 3%, your ¥500 would fetch roughly 4.3155 AUD instead of 4.449 AUD. That gap is what the mid-market rate on this page lets you spot.
As of 11 August 2026, 0.00889799 Australian Dollars buys what one Japanese Yen does. That figure is pulled from a public reference feed once a day.
That works out at 0.88979862 AUD for 100 JPY. Type a different figure into the converter to see it change as you go.
Almost certainly not. What you see here is the mid-market rate, the midpoint of the market. Every retail provider takes a cut on top of it. The value of knowing the mid-market figure is being able to measure that cut.