JPY vs CHF
1 JPY = 0.005242 CHF
ECB reference rate of 2026-10-29 (published business days ~16:00 CET) · Mid-market rate, bank spreads and fees not included
Quick Stats
Historical Comparison
JPY / CHF| Period | Then | Now | Change | Low | High | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Month | 0.005303 2026-09-29 | 0.005242 | -1.15% | 0.005209 2026-10-20 | 0.005317 2026-09-30 | |
| 3 Months | 0.005010 2026-07-29 | 0.005242 | +4.64% | 0.004986 2026-07-30 | 0.005317 2026-09-30 | |
| 6 Months | 0.004938 2026-04-29 | 0.005242 | +6.17% | 0.004913 2026-05-29 | 0.005317 2026-09-30 | |
| 1 Year | 0.005240 2025-10-29 | 0.005242 | +0.05% | 0.004901 2026-04-21 | 0.005317 2026-09-30 | |
| 3 Years | 0.006011 2023-10-27 | 0.005242 | -12.79% | 0.004901 2026-04-21 | 0.006130 2023-12-14 | |
| 5 Years | 0.008001 2021-10-29 | 0.005242 | -34.48% | 0.004901 2026-04-21 | 0.008159 2021-11-19 | |
| 10 Years | 0.009431 2016-10-28 | 0.005242 | -44.42% | 0.004901 2026-04-21 | 0.009442 2016-11-03 |
Then, Now, Low and High are daily ECB reference rates (one observation per business day, not intraday highs or lows); Then is the last business day on or before the start of the period. Trend lines plot daily (1 month), weekly (3 months–1 year) or monthly (3–10 years) observations, always keeping the first and last. Missing days are left out, not estimated. Source: European Central Bank via Frankfurter API
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is 1 JPY in CHF?
Based on the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-10-29, 1 JPY equals 0.0052 CHF. This is a mid-market reference rate; bank buy/sell spreads and fees are not included.
What is the JPY to CHF exchange rate today?
The latest published ECB reference rate (2026-10-29) is 0.0052 CHF per 1 JPY. The ECB publishes once per business day around 16:00 CET, so the rate does not change over weekends or holidays.
Where does CurrencyVersus get its JPY/CHF data?
CurrencyVersus sources all exchange rate data from the Frankfurter API, which provides European Central Bank (ECB) reference rates. The ECB publishes these once per business day, around 16:00 CET; they are not live market quotes. Gold and silver prices come separately from gold-api.com and update more often than the daily ECB reference rates.
Can I view historical JPY to CHF exchange rates?
Yes. CurrencyVersus provides historical JPY/CHF exchange rate data across 7 time periods: 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, 5 years, and 10 years.
About JPY / CHF
JPY — Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen is one of the world's major traded and reserve currencies. It is often treated as a safe-haven currency that investors turn to during times of global uncertainty.
CHF — Swiss Franc
The Swiss Franc is the official currency of Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It has a long reputation for stability and is widely treated as a safe-haven asset during financial turmoil.
Key Factors Affecting JPY/CHF
JPY Drivers
- Bank of Japan monetary policy decisions
- Japan's trade balance and export data
- Global risk appetite and safe-haven flows
- USD/JPY carry trade dynamics
CHF Drivers
- Swiss National Bank interventions and interest rates
- Global geopolitical uncertainty and safe-haven demand
- Swiss economic indicators and trade data
- EUR/CHF dynamics and European economic health
💡 Did You Know? — JPY
The yen has no smaller unit in everyday circulation — there is no equivalent of cents or pence.
💡 Did You Know? — CHF
Switzerland's banking secrecy laws, established in 1934, helped make the Swiss franc synonymous with financial stability and privacy.
Economy Overview
Japan
Japan is one of the world's major economies and an exporter of automobiles, electronics, and machinery. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept interest rates exceptionally low for a long period, and its policy decisions are closely watched by currency markets.
Switzerland
Switzerland has a highly developed and stable economy, known for its banking sector, pharmaceuticals, and precision manufacturing. The Swiss National Bank (SNB) sets monetary policy and has at times intervened in currency markets to influence the franc's value.
Editorial content last reviewed: 2026-10-22