Japan Currency

When travelling to Japan either on holiday or a business trip, you're going to need to know the currency.

The Japanese currency is yen (JPY ¥).

Notes and Coins
In Japan there are four kinds of notes and six kinds of coins.

The notes are as follows: 10,000 yen, 5,000 yen, 2,000 yen, 1,000 yen, all with the denominations of ¥.

The coins are as follows: 500 yen, 100 yen, 50 yen, 10 yen, 5 yen, and 1 yen, again with all the denominations of ¥.

Exchange Rates
$1 (AUD) is equal to: ¥74.791 (JPY)

For constantly updated information concerning exhange rates for the Japanese Yen (¥) see:

http://au.finance.yahoo.com/currency/convert?from=AUD&to=JPY&amt=1&t=5y