EUR to JPY — May 2016

123.83JPY

for 1 Euro on 31 May 2016 · opened the month at 122.47

1.11% over May 2016

European Central Bank reference rate
22 trading days
Reference rate, not an offer

Today: 1 EUR = 177.50 JPY (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

EUR to JPY in May 2016 at a glance

1 EUR in JPY
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	122.47 JPY	2 May 2016
Closed	123.83 JPY	31 May 2016
Highest	124.50 JPY	12 May 2016
Lowest	122.23 JPY	6 May 2016
Average	123.21 JPY	22 trading days
Change	+1.11% JPY	open to close

Day by day

EUR to JPY, May 2016▲ 1.11%

1 EUR in JPY, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 May 2016	122.47
3 May 2016	122.53	+0.05%
4 May 2016	122.62	+0.07%
5 May 2016	122.51	-0.09%
6 May 2016	122.23	-0.23%
9 May 2016	123.39	+0.95%
10 May 2016	124.12	+0.59%
11 May 2016	124.09	-0.02%
12 May 2016	124.50	+0.33%
13 May 2016	123.56	-0.76%
16 May 2016	123.27	-0.23%
17 May 2016	123.93	+0.54%
18 May 2016	123.38	-0.44%
19 May 2016	123.17	-0.17%
20 May 2016	123.81	+0.52%
23 May 2016	122.70	-0.90%
24 May 2016	122.56	-0.11%
25 May 2016	122.79	+0.19%
26 May 2016	122.93	+0.11%
27 May 2016	122.46	-0.38%
30 May 2016	123.85	+1.13%
31 May 2016	123.83	-0.02%

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Common questions

What was the EUR to JPY rate in May 2016?

Over May 2016 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 122.47 JPY per EUR on 2 May 2016 to 123.83 on 31 May 2016, a change of +1.11%. The average across 22 trading days was 123.21.

When was EUR strongest against JPY in May 2016?

The highest reading was 124.50 JPY on 12 May 2016; the lowest was 122.23 on 6 May 2016.

Is this the rate I would have got?

No. These are reference rates published by the European Central Bank for information. PayerPay's indicative rate today is 177.50 JPY per EUR; the exact rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

About these rates

The rates on this page are European Central Bank euro reference rates, converted through the US dollar into a cross rate, one reading per trading day. Days from 28 September 2026 onward come from PayerPay's own daily record. They are reference rates published for information, not an offer to transact — PayerPay's indicative rate today is 1 EUR = 177.50 JPY, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

Source: European Central Bank. Corrections: support@payerpay.io.

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