Last 30 days
Over this period, 1 KES ranged from 1.2050 to 1.2218 JPY, with an average daily close of 1.2161 JPY. The rate fell by 0.13% between the first and last recorded closes.
Based on 25 recorded daily closes, from 2026-10-05 to 2026-11-02.
1 KES to JPY - Convert Kenyan Shillings to Japanese Yen
Get the latest 1 Kenyan Shilling to Japanese Yen exchange rate. Convert KES to JPY, view historical charts and learn about both currencies on Currency.me.uk.
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KES to JPY Exchange Rate Chart
Explore KES to JPY daily closing rates. Choose a range from seven days to ten years to see how the exchange rate has changed, where historical data is available.
High1.2376
Low1.1851
Average1.2174
Daily closing rates. Gaps in the plotted line carry forward the previous close; statistics use recorded observations only.
1 KES to JPY statistics
Compare the high, low and average daily closing rates over the last 30 and 90 days, alongside the percentage change in each period.
| 1 KES → JPY | Last 30 days | Last 90 days |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1.2218 | 1.2376 |
| Low | 1.2050 | 1.1851 |
| Average | 1.2161 | 1.2174 |
| Change | -0.13% | -0.71% |
Change compares the first and last recorded closes in each window. Averages use recorded observations only; filled chart gaps are excluded. Dates are UTC.
Last 90 days
Over this period, 1 KES ranged from 1.1851 to 1.2376 JPY, with an average daily close of 1.2174 JPY. The rate fell by 0.71% between the first and last recorded closes.
Based on 76 recorded daily closes, from 2026-08-06 to 2026-11-02.
KES to JPY Conversion Table
KES → JPY
| KES | JPY |
|---|---|
| 1.2172 JPY | |
| 6.0859 JPY | |
| 12.1719 JPY | |
| 24.3438 JPY | |
| 60.8594 JPY | |
| 121.7188 JPY | |
| 608.5942 JPY | |
| 1,217.1883 JPY | |
| 6,085.9417 JPY | |
| 12,171.8835 JPY |
JPY → KES
| JPY | KES |
|---|---|
| 0.8216 KES | |
| 4.1078 KES | |
| 8.2157 KES | |
| 16.4313 KES | |
| 41.0783 KES | |
| 82.1566 KES | |
| 410.7828 KES | |
| 821.5655 KES | |
| 4,107.8277 KES | |
| 8,215.6554 KES |
Currency information
Currency codes, issuing authorities and reference facts for your conversion.
About Kenyan Shilling KES
Kenyan Shilling is identified by the international currency code KES. Use the code when checking a quote or making a payment, as names and symbols can be shared by different currencies.
- ISO 4217
- KES
- Symbol
- KSh
- Numeric code
- 404
- ISO decimal places
- 2
- Countries and territories
- Kenya
- Region
- Africa
- Currency status
- Current currency
- Central bank / issuing authority
- Central Bank of Kenya ↗
About Japanese Yen JPY
JPY is the code for the Japanese yen. The Bank of Japan is the issuing central bank. ISO 4217 assigns the yen zero minor-unit decimal places; exchange-rate calculations can still show fractional yen for comparison.
- ISO 4217
- JPY
- Symbol
- ¥
- Numeric code
- 392
- ISO decimal places
- 0
- Countries and territories
- Japan
- Region
- Asia
- Currency status
- Current currency
- Central bank / issuing authority
- Bank of Japan ↗
Understanding this conversion
Multiply an amount in KES by the KES/JPY rate to get its market-rate equivalent in JPY. Divide by that rate to convert back. A bank or provider may quote a different rate or charge fees.
1 KES = 1.2172 JPY · 1 JPY = 0.8216 KES
Reference data reviewed 27 Oct 2026 · ISO 4217 / SIX
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