Convert Japanese Yen to Euro
Please provide values below to convert Japanese Yen [JPY] to Euro [EUR], or Convert Euro to Japanese Yen.
How to Convert Japanese Yen to Euro
1 JPY = 172.195613932215 EUR
Example: convert 15 JPY to EUR:
15 JPY = 15 × 172.195613932215 EUR = 2582.93420898323 EUR
Japanese Yen to Euro Conversion Table
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Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan, used as the country's primary medium of exchange.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1871 during the Meiji Restoration, the Yen replaced the previous complex monetary system and has undergone various reforms, including decimalization in 1954, to modernize Japan's currency system.
Current Use
The Yen is widely used in Japan for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies globally.
Euro
The euro (EUR) is the official currency of the Eurozone, used by 19 of the 27 European Union member states, and is one of the world's major reserve currencies.
History/Origin
The euro was introduced in electronic form in 1999 and banknotes and coins entered circulation on January 1, 2002, replacing national currencies and fostering economic integration within the Eurozone.
Current Use
The euro is widely used across the Eurozone countries for everyday transactions, international trade, and as a reserve currency held by central banks worldwide.