Convert Norwegian Krone to Japanese Yen
NOK to JPY Exchange Rate Calculator
1 Norwegian Krone (NOK) = 17.2165 Japanese Yen (JPY) at the live mid-market rate. That means $100 NOK converts to roughly 1,721.65 JPY, and $1,000 NOK converts to about 17,216.50 JPY. The NOK/JPY rate refreshes every hour from Frankfurter, which sources data from the European Central Bank reference set. Enter any amount below to convert instantly — free, no sign-up.
90-day NOK/JPY context
Over the past 90 days, NOK/JPY has traded between 16.2671 and 17.2393. The current rate of 17.2165 sits roughly 98% through that range — near the upper end, meaning Japanese Yen has been weaker than typical against Norwegian Krone recently. Versus the rate 90 days ago, Norwegian Krone has strengthened by 5.84% against Japanese Yen.
NOK/JPY Price History
Interactive NOK/JPY exchange rate chart with 7-day, 30-day, and 90-day views.
About Norwegian Krone (NOK)
The Norwegian Krone (NOK) is the official currency of Norway, issued by Norges Bank. It is the petrocurrency of Europe — Norway is Western Europe's largest oil and gas producer, and NOK movements closely track Brent crude prices alongside Norges Bank rate policy.
- •Norway is the largest natural gas supplier to the European Union
- •Norway's sovereign wealth fund (GPFG) exceeds $1.7 trillion — the world's largest
- •Norges Bank runs an inflation target of 2%
- •NOK is Europe's most oil-sensitive currency
- •Norway remains outside the EU and Eurozone
About Japanese Yen (JPY)
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan and the third-most-traded currency worldwide. It is the premier carry-trade funding currency thanks to decades of ultra-low interest rates, and it plays a defining safe-haven role during global equity selloffs.
- •Third-most-traded currency, ~17% of daily forex volume
- •Bank of Japan ended its negative interest rate policy in March 2024 after 17 years
- •Japan holds the world's largest net international investment position
- •Yen weakness typically boosts Japanese exporter earnings (Toyota, Sony, etc.)
- •The Ministry of Finance — not the BoJ — controls FX intervention policy
Frequently Asked Questions
How does European economic data affect NOK/JPY?
Both Scandinavian and G10 European currencies are tightly linked to Eurozone economic conditions through trade flows and financial correlations. Eurozone CPI, ECB decisions, and German manufacturing data all move NOK/JPY.
What is a typical daily range for NOK/JPY?
Daily ranges vary with volatility regimes. Majors like EUR/USD typically move 0.5–1.2% on quiet days and 2–3% on data-release days. Check the 30-day chart above for a sense of the current range.
What economic events move NOK/JPY the most?
The biggest scheduled catalysts are Norges Bank decisions and Brent crude movements and BoJ rate decisions, MoF intervention language, and BoJ Outlook Reports. Geopolitical headlines and global risk sentiment also produce meaningful moves, especially when one currency is a safe-haven and the other is risk-sensitive.
Is it cheaper to convert NOK to JPY at a bank or online?
Online money-transfer services (Wise, Revolut, Remitly, InstaRem) typically offer rates much closer to the mid-market NOK/JPY than traditional banks. Always compare the total delivered amount, not just the advertised "fee" — many providers embed their margin in the exchange rate itself.
Does the NOK/JPY rate change on weekends?
The interbank forex market closes from Friday 21:00 UTC until Sunday 21:00 UTC, so mid-market NOK/JPY rates don't update during that window. Retail broker spreads often widen at Sunday open as Asian desks reopen, so the first few hours of the new week can carry wider execution costs.
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