INR vs JPY
🇯🇵1 INR = 2 JPY
Rates as of 2026-07-22 · Source: European Central Bank
Quick Stats
Historical Comparison
INR / JPY| Period | Then | Now | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Source: European Central Bank via Frankfurter API
About INR / JPY
🇮🇳 INR — Indian Rupee
The Indian Rupee is the official currency of India, the world's most populous country. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India and has shown steady growth alongside India's expanding economy.
🇯🇵 JPY — Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen is the third most traded currency in the forex market and is widely used as a reserve currency. It is known as a safe-haven currency that investors flock to during times of global uncertainty.
Key Factors Affecting INR/JPY
🇮🇳 INR Drivers
- Reserve Bank of India interest rate and inflation targeting
- Crude oil prices (India is a major oil importer)
- Foreign direct investment and IT sector performance
- Indian monsoon season and agricultural output
🇯🇵 JPY Drivers
- Bank of Japan monetary policy and yield curve control
- Japan's trade surplus and export data
- Global risk appetite and safe-haven flows
- USD/JPY carry trade dynamics
💡 Did You Know? — INR
The Indian rupee symbol ₹ was officially adopted in 2010, designed by D. Udaya Kumar, combining the Devanagari letter 'Ra' and the Latin letter 'R'.
💡 Did You Know? — JPY
The yen has no subdivisions in circulation — unlike most currencies, there are no cents or pence equivalent.
Economy Overview
🇮🇳 India
India has one of the fastest-growing major economies in the world, driven by IT services, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and a massive domestic consumer market.
🇯🇵 Japan
Japan has the third-largest economy in the world and is a major exporter of automobiles, electronics, and technology. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has maintained ultra-low interest rates for decades.