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KES to JPY exchange rate API

Kenyan Shilling to Yen · quoted 2026-09-25

1.2228

▲ +6.22% over 1Y

1 KES = 1.2228 JPY · 1 JPY = 0.81781 KES · Get this rate via the API

1 KES buys 1.2228 JPY as of 2026-09-25, so 1 JPY buys 0.81781 KES. Over the last year, KES/JPY traded between 1.1330 and 1.2653, averaged 1.2166 and rose 6.22%. The API holds daily KES/JPY rates from 2024-08-24 — 2 years of history — so any past day, or a whole series, is one request away.

KES/JPY over 1Y

KES/JPY over 1Y: show the values
PointKES/JPY
2025-09-251.1511
2025-10-021.1330
2025-10-091.1813
2025-10-161.1709
2025-10-231.1826
2025-10-301.1953
2025-11-061.1885
2025-11-131.1961
2025-11-201.2124
2025-11-271.2049
2025-12-041.1960
2025-12-121.2112
2025-12-191.2192
2025-12-261.2127
2026-01-021.2163
2026-01-091.2196
2026-01-161.2244
2026-01-231.2260
2026-01-301.1929
2026-02-061.2171
2026-02-131.1866
2026-02-201.2018
2026-02-271.2091
2026-03-061.2221
2026-03-131.2313
2026-03-201.2315
2026-03-271.2328
2026-04-031.2285
2026-04-101.2317
2026-04-171.2312
2026-04-241.2329
2026-05-011.2146
2026-05-081.2103
2026-05-161.2271
2026-05-241.2252
2026-05-311.2309
2026-06-091.2381
2026-06-161.2391
2026-06-231.2484
2026-06-301.2545
2026-07-071.2520
2026-07-141.2554
2026-07-211.2588
2026-07-281.2653
2026-08-041.2166
2026-08-111.2306
2026-08-181.2346
2026-08-261.2291
2026-09-021.2330
2026-09-091.1842
2026-09-161.1959
2026-09-231.2198

High

1.2653

Low

1.1330

Average

1.2166

For developers

Get this rate via the API

One GET request returns the KES/JPY rate as JSON. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required.

cURL
curl -X GET "https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES&currencies=JPY"
JavaScript
const response = await fetch("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES&currencies=JPY");
const data = await response.json();
Python
import requests

data = requests.get("https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES&currencies=JPY").json()

Replace YOUR_API_KEY with the key from your dashboard.

KES/JPY API questions

How do I get the KES/JPY exchange rate from an API?

Send one GET request to https://api.fxfeed.io/v2/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES&currencies=JPY, replacing YOUR_API_KEY with your own key. The JSON response carries the date and the latest KES/JPY rate in rates.JPY.

How far back does KES/JPY historical data go?

Daily KES/JPY rates are available from 2024-08-24. Request one day with the /historical endpoint and a date, or a range of days with /timeseries.

Is there a free KES/JPY exchange rate API?

Yes. The free plan includes 1,000 requests a month, with no credit card required; paid plans raise the limit.

Put these rates in your application

One endpoint, JSON responses, 160+ currencies and history back to 1999. Start on the free plan.