JPY to AUD Exchange Rate Today
Convert Japanese Yen to Australian Dollars with live JPY/AUD rates for Australia education, property, or working holiday visas. Track commodity trade impacts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current JPY to AUD exchange rate?
The Japanese Yen to Australian Dollar rate typically ranges between A$0.010-0.011 per ¥1 (or about ¥90-100 per A$1). BOJ and RBA policies, iron ore prices (Japan imports from Australia), and regional trade influence this pair. Japan is Australia's second-largest trading partner after China. Japanese tourists love Australia—Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Gold Coast attract hundreds of thousands annually.
Why is Japan-Australia trade so important?
Australia exports iron ore, coal, LNG to Japan—Japan needs these resources for manufacturing. Japan exports cars, electronics, machinery to Australia. This complementary trade creates constant currency exchange demand. Also, around 100,000 Japanese live in Australia (Sydney, Gold Coast, Melbourne), and similar numbers of Australians work in Japan—creating remittance flows both directions.
What's the best way to send Yen to Australia?
Use Australian banks like CommBank or ANZ (have Japan presence), Japanese banks' Australian operations, Wise or OFX (1% fees, popular for Japan-Australia corridor), or for students, education payment services. Working holiday visa holders (many Japanese work in Australian tourism/agriculture) use remittance apps. Transfers typically clear in 1-2 business days.
When should I convert Yen to Australian Dollars?
Tokyo workers on Australian working holiday visas benefit when yen exceeds A$0.0095, stretching ¥3M savings to A$28,500 versus A$27,000 at A$0.0090. Japanese working holiday makers in Australia (10,000 annually, Sydney/Melbourne) converting living expenses watch BOJ decisions. Iron ore price crashes weaken aussie favorably for Japanese. Difference between A$0.0090 and A$0.0095 equals A$1,500 on ¥3M—significant for Osaka youth funding year-long Australian adventures or Sydney barista jobs while learning English.
Why do Japanese love visiting Australia?
Australia offers warm climate, stunning nature (Great Barrier Reef, Uluru, beaches), friendly English-speaking environment, and perceived safety. It's exotic yet accessible—8-9 hour flights from Tokyo. Many Japanese work in Australian tourism on working holiday visas, then return as tourists. Weak yen made Australia more expensive recently, but popularity remains—Queensland's Gold Coast has large Japanese community and Japanese restaurants everywhere.