JPY/THB
As of 2026-06-20 07:23:56 UTC, JPY/THB (Japanese Yen / Thai Baht) is 0.2039, reconciled from ECB ref · live spot and refreshed every tick / ECB daily fallback. Every observation is point-in-time and names the feed it came from — backtest-safe and reproducible. JPY/THB is available over REST and WebSocket on the exchangerate.dev API, with a free tier to start.
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Latest JPY/THB indicative spot rate — value, timestamp, source, and market_session.
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JPY/THB — Japanese Yen and Thai Baht
Thailand is one of Japan's top five overseas retirement destinations, and Japan is Thailand's single largest source of foreign direct investment. Both travel and remittance flows create strong bilateral demand for this pair.
JPY/THB reflects the exchange between the Japanese yen and the Thai baht — a pair with strong corridor demand in both directions. Japan is Thailand's largest foreign investor and a major source of tourists. Thai workers in Japan represent a growing remittance flow. In the other direction, Japanese retirees and travelers are a major visitor segment in Thailand.
The Bank of Thailand manages the baht within an informal managed-float framework, occasionally intervening to limit excessive appreciation or depreciation. THB's correlation with regional EM currencies (MYR, IDR) means Chinese growth signals can move the baht.
For Japanese tourists traveling to Thailand, the typical check is how many baht 10,000 yen buys. For example, at roughly 0.20 baht per yen (see the live rate above), 10,000 yen buys approximately 2,000 baht — useful for daily-budget planning.
Rates are indicative from aggregated market data and public reference rates. Not for settlement.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses JPY/THB most actively?
- Japanese travelers and retirees in Thailand, Thai workers in Japan checking remittance rates, and importers on the Japan-Thailand automotive and electronics trade corridor (Japan is Thailand's #1 FDI source).
- Does the Bank of Thailand intervene in THB?
- The BoT periodically intervenes to smooth excessive movements rather than defend a fixed peg. The baht is managed more tightly than a pure float, which generally limits extreme THB moves but doesn't prevent gradual trends.
- How does Chinese tourism affect THB and JPY/THB?
- Tourism spending is a major THB inflow. When Chinese tourist arrivals to Thailand surge (post-COVID reopening, Golden Week), THB tends to appreciate, pushing JPY/THB lower (each yen buys fewer baht).
- Is JPY/THB affected by Japanese outward FDI into Thailand?
- Yes. Japanese manufacturers repatriating Thai baht profits back to Japan sell THB and buy JPY, which can modestly strengthen yen relative to baht over time — particularly at Japanese fiscal year-end (March).
- What is the rate for remittances from Japan to Thailand?
- The indicative mid-market rate on this page is a baseline. Remittance services typically add a 0.5–2% spread plus a fixed fee. Using the live rate here gives a benchmark against which to compare your transfer service.
- Can I get JPY/THB weekend rates?
- Yes. Both JPY and THB are in the live-16 set. /v1/latest/JPY?symbols=THB returns a weekend-fresh rate with source and market_session on every call.
- Is there a direct relationship between oil prices and JPY/THB?
- Indirectly. Both Japan and Thailand are oil importers. Rising oil hurts both economies, but the relative impact determines the net move. Thailand's tourism and manufacturing exposure add idiosyncratic factors that partially decouple THB from JPY in oil-shock environments.