JPY to KRW — January 2003

9.7969KRW

for 1 Yen on 31 January 2003 · opened the month at 10.0178

2.20% over January 2003

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

Today: 1 JPY = 8.5776 KRW (PayerPay indicative rate, includes our margin)

JPY to KRW in January 2003 at a glance

1 JPY in KRW
Measure	Rate	When
Opened	10.0178 KRW	2 January 2003
Closed	9.7969 KRW	31 January 2003
Highest	10.0243 KRW	6 January 2003
Lowest	9.7565 KRW	30 January 2003
Average	9.9124 KRW	22 trading days
Change	-2.20% KRW	open to close

Day by day

JPY to KRW, January 2003▼ 2.20%

1 JPY in KRW, day by day
Date	Rate	Day change
2 January 2003	10.0178
3 January 2003	9.9861	-0.32%
6 January 2003	10.0243	+0.38%
7 January 2003	9.8805	-1.43%
8 January 2003	9.8370	-0.44%
9 January 2003	9.8933	+0.57%
10 January 2003	9.8480	-0.46%
13 January 2003	9.8661	+0.18%
14 January 2003	9.9054	+0.40%
15 January 2003	9.9400	+0.35%
16 January 2003	9.9169	-0.23%
17 January 2003	9.9722	+0.56%
20 January 2003	9.9316	-0.41%
21 January 2003	9.9380	+0.07%
22 January 2003	9.9699	+0.32%
23 January 2003	9.9582	-0.12%
24 January 2003	9.8783	-0.80%
27 January 2003	9.9480	+0.71%
28 January 2003	9.9279	-0.20%
29 January 2003	9.8792	-0.49%
30 January 2003	9.7565	-1.24%
31 January 2003	9.7969	+0.41%

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Common questions

What was the JPY to KRW rate in January 2003?

Over January 2003 the European Central Bank reference rate moved from 10.0178 KRW per JPY on 2 January 2003 to 9.7969 on 31 January 2003, a change of -2.20%. The average across 22 trading days was 9.9124.

When was JPY strongest against KRW in January 2003?

The highest reading was 10.0243 KRW on 6 January 2003; the lowest was 9.7565 on 30 January 2003.

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 8.5776 KRW per JPY; 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 JPY = 8.5776 KRW, and it includes our margin. The final rate for a transfer is confirmed in your order.

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

Who we are

PayerPay is operated by PAYER PAY INTERNATIONAL INC (Company ID BC1526086), registered with the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada under MSB registration C100001025 and with the Bank of Canada under the Retail Payment Activities Act. Payment details are issued through licensed banking partners.