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Gold Price in Japan Today
Live 24K gold rate in JPY, per gram. Every purity, every weight.
Last updated Aug 1, 2026, 3:49 PM
At a glance
Japan market summary
- Region
- Asia
- ISO code
- JP ยท JPN
- Currency
- JPY โ Japanese Yen
- Preferred weight
- Gram (g)
Live prices
By purity ยท per g
Gold Price by Purity
Live prices in JPY for every common purity.
| Purity | Per g | Per oz t | Per tola | Per kg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Karat (999) | ยฅ20,609 | ยฅ641,024 | ยฅ240,384 | ยฅ20,609,403 |
| 22 Karat (916) | ยฅ18,895 | ยฅ587,686 | ยฅ220,382 | ยฅ18,894,529 |
| 21 Karat (875) | ยฅ18,035 | ยฅ560,952 | ยฅ210,357 | ยฅ18,035,031 |
| 18 Karat (750) | ยฅ15,459 | ยฅ480,816 | ยฅ180,306 | ยฅ15,458,598 |
| 14 Karat (585) | ยฅ12,023 | ยฅ373,947 | ยฅ140,230 | ยฅ12,022,667 |
| 10 Karat (417) | ยฅ8,589 | ยฅ267,141 | ยฅ100,178 | ยฅ8,588,797 |
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About the Japanese Yen (JPY)
Gold in Japan is quoted in Japanese Yen (JPY, ยฅ). Our engine converts the international spot price using the live USD/JPY exchange rate.
- 1 USD in JPY
- 158.54
- 1 JPY in USD
- 0.006308
- Decimals
- 0
Gold Price in Japan โ FAQs
How is the gold price in Japan calculated?
The international spot price (XAU/USD) is converted into JPY using the live exchange rate, then adjusted for purity (24K, 22K, 18Kโฆ) and the local weight unit.
Which purity is most popular in Japan?
Jewelry markets typically trade 22K (91.6% pure), while investment bars and coins are 24K (99.9%). The right purity depends on whether you buy for wear, value or resale.
Are gold prices in Japan the same as international rates?
Local retail prices closely follow the international spot rate but may include a small dealer premium, tax and making charges. KmalServico shows the pure spot value.
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Methodology
How we calculate the price
- We fetch the international spot gold price (XAU/USD) live from gold-api.com, with automatic failover between providers.
- The spot rate is converted into the local currency using live exchange rates from exchangerate-api.com, then scaled by purity (24K, 22K, 18Kโฆ) and by weight (gram, tola, ounce, kilogram, baht).
- The result is the pure spot value. Retail counters may add dealer premium, tax and making charges โ the number here is the underlying benchmark.