24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
￥23,157
per gram
Per gram￥23,157
Per troy ounce￥720,274
Gold Rate / Japan
Gold Rate in Japan Today
LiveLive gold rates for Japan by karat purity. Prices are market references only - final cost varies by jeweler premium, making charges, taxes, and local spread.
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Currency: JPY
Track Japan gold rate today with 24K, 22K, and 18K prices in JPY. The current benchmark is ￥23,157 per gram and ￥720,274 per troy ounce, with city references for Tokyo, Osaka, Yokohama, Nagoya, Sapporo, and Fukuoka. Use this page as your Japan benchmark before local dealer premium and final jewelry billing adjustments.
Today vs Yesterday (24K / gram)
￥23,157.36
Yesterday: ￥23,262.91
Down ￥105.56 (-0.45%)
24K per Troy Ounce
￥720,274
Local reference update:
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Estimated Value
￥21,227.58
￥21,227.58 per gram (22k)
Weight in grams: 1.000
Gold Price Today in Japan
If you are searching for gold rate in Japan today, this page provides 24K, 22K and 18K references in JPY with gram and troy-ounce focus, Tokyo benchmark context, and city-level spread checks.
22 Karat
(916 fineness)
￥21,228
per gram
Per gram￥21,228
Per troy ounce￥660,251
21 Karat
(875 fineness)
￥20,263
per gram
Per gram￥20,263
Per troy ounce￥630,240
18 Karat
(750 fineness)
￥17,368
per gram
Per gram￥17,368
Per troy ounce￥540,206
PURITY COMPARISON
24K
99.9%
22K
91.6%
21K
87.5%
18K
75.0%
Gold Price Per Gram, Troy Ounce & Tola in Japan
Unit breakdown below is 24K reference only. Each row shows today price, yesterday reference, and daily move to avoid duplicate interpretation across cards.
| Unit | Today | Yesterday | Day Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Gram (24K) | ￥23,157.36 | ￥23,262.91 | ￥105.56 (-0.45%) |
| Per 10 Gram (24K) | ￥231,573.57 | ￥232,629.13 | ￥1,055.56 (-0.45%) |
| Per Tola (24K) | ￥270,102.87 | ￥271,334.06 | ￥1,231.18 (-0.45%) |
| Per Troy Ounce (24K) | ￥720,274.33 | ￥723,557.48 | ￥3,283.16 (-0.45%) |
Japan Gold Price Chart (per gram)
Trend view for Japan, Japan. This chart uses the same local reference series shown in the table below.
Gold Rate Changes for Last 10 days in Japan
This 10-day table shows the short-term direction for 18K, 22K and 24K rates in Japan.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026年5月17日 | ￥17,368.02 | ￥21,227.58 | ￥23,157.36 | -0.45% |
| 2026年5月15日 | ￥17,447.18 | ￥21,324.34 | ￥23,262.91 | -2.48% |
| 2026年5月14日 | ￥17,891.6 | ￥21,867.51 | ￥23,855.46 | -0.42% |
| 2026年5月13日 | ￥17,966.56 | ￥21,959.13 | ￥23,955.41 | +0.43% |
| 2026年5月12日 | ￥17,889.69 | ￥21,865.17 | ￥23,852.91 | -0.87% |
| 2026年5月11日 | ￥18,046.87 | ￥22,057.29 | ￥24,062.5 | -0.04% |
| 2026年5月08日 | ￥18,053.38 | ￥22,065.24 | ￥24,071.17 | +0.44% |
| 2026年5月07日 | ￥17,974.59 | ￥21,968.94 | ￥23,966.12 | +0.38% |
| 2026年5月06日 | ￥17,906.13 | ￥21,885.27 | ￥23,874.84 | +2.77% |
| 2026年5月05日 | ￥17,423.85 | ￥21,295.82 | ￥23,231.81 | +0.80% |
Daily Gold Rates in Japan (Last 30 Days)
Review the broader 30-day trend to understand how today gold rate in Japan compares with recent market movement (2026年4月15日 to 2026年5月17日).
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026年5月17日 | ￥17,368.02 | ￥21,227.58 | ￥23,157.36 | -0.45% |
| 2026年5月15日 | ￥17,447.18 | ￥21,324.34 | ￥23,262.91 | -2.48% |
| 2026年5月14日 | ￥17,891.6 | ￥21,867.51 | ￥23,855.46 | -0.42% |
| 2026年5月13日 | ￥17,966.56 | ￥21,959.13 | ￥23,955.41 | +0.43% |
| 2026年5月12日 | ￥17,889.69 | ￥21,865.17 | ￥23,852.91 | -0.87% |
| 2026年5月11日 | ￥18,046.87 | ￥22,057.29 | ￥24,062.5 | -0.04% |
| 2026年5月08日 | ￥18,053.38 | ￥22,065.24 | ￥24,071.17 | +0.44% |
| 2026年5月07日 | ￥17,974.59 | ￥21,968.94 | ￥23,966.12 | +0.38% |
| 2026年5月06日 | ￥17,906.13 | ￥21,885.27 | ￥23,874.84 | +2.77% |
| 2026年5月05日 | ￥17,423.85 | ￥21,295.82 | ￥23,231.81 | +0.80% |
| 2026年5月04日 | ￥17,285.02 | ￥21,126.14 | ￥23,046.7 | -2.38% |
| 2026年5月01日 | ￥17,707.25 | ￥21,642.2 | ￥23,609.67 | +0.33% |
| 2026年4月30日 | ￥17,649.12 | ￥21,571.15 | ￥23,532.16 | +1.53% |
| 2026年4月29日 | ￥17,383.32 | ￥21,246.28 | ￥23,177.75 | -1.01% |
| 2026年4月28日 | ￥17,560.39 | ￥21,462.7 | ￥23,413.86 | -1.79% |
| 2026年4月27日 | ￥17,881.27 | ￥21,854.89 | ￥23,841.69 | -0.99% |
| 2026年4月24日 | ￥18,060.64 | ￥22,074.12 | ￥24,080.86 | +0.37% |
| 2026年4月23日 | ￥17,994.86 | ￥21,993.72 | ￥23,993.15 | -0.58% |
| 2026年4月22日 | ￥18,099.65 | ￥22,121.8 | ￥24,132.87 | +0.73% |
| 2026年4月21日 | ￥17,969.24 | ￥21,962.4 | ￥23,958.98 | -2.25% |
| 2026年4月20日 | ￥18,383.05 | ￥22,468.17 | ￥24,510.74 | -1.05% |
| 2026年4月17日 | ￥18,578.1 | ￥22,706.57 | ￥24,770.8 | +1.51% |
| 2026年4月16日 | ￥18,301.97 | ￥22,369.07 | ￥24,402.63 | -0.30% |
| 2026年4月15日 | ￥18,357.81 | ￥22,437.32 | ￥24,477.08 | 0.00% |
Gold Price in Major Cities of Japan
City references below apply local market spread assumptions over the national 24K benchmark so rates are not shown as identical placeholders. Final quotes can still vary by dealer policy and inventory.
Japan Gold Benchmark: Tokyo Reference & Retail Flow
Japan is one of Asia's most mature retail-gold markets, with Tokyo-led dealer networks setting practical benchmark behavior for the wider country. Local pricing follows international XAU spot, then converts into JPY before city-level dealer spread is applied.
Current benchmark is ￥23,157.36 per gram and ￥720,274.33 per troy ounce.
Japan Retail Gold Billing Context
| Gold Type | Typical Billing Layer | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Investment-style bullion | Dealer premium + tax treatment by channel | Quoted close to benchmark, then adjusted by dealer spread and billing policy |
| Retail jewelry | Consumption tax + labor | Final checkout usually includes making charges and brand premium |
| Branded 24K products | Premium over benchmark | Premium can widen during high-demand gift windows |
Japan Purity Hallmark Guide (Gold)
| Hallmark | Purity | Typical Use |
|---|---|---|
| K24 / 999.9 | 24K (99.99%) | Investment bars and high-purity products |
| K22 / 916 | 22K (91.6%) | Traditional high-purity jewelry demand |
| K18 / 750 | 18K (75.0%) | Mainstream fashion and branded jewelry |
| K14 / 585 | 14K (58.5%) | Lower-purity jewelry segments |
Japan Retail Demand & Gift Cycles
Japan's retail gold demand often strengthens during year-end gifting windows and periods of macro uncertainty, when households seek defensive assets.
City-level spread can tighten in Tokyo and Osaka due to higher dealer competition, while lower-volume markets may carry slightly wider retail premium.
FX Context: USD to JPY
Gold is priced globally in USD first, then converted into JPY. With USD/JPY near 158.61, yen movement can materially change local gold pricing even when USD gold is stable.
This makes Japan highly sensitive to both global gold direction and currency movement in the same session.
Why Gold Prices Change
Gold prices in Japan are driven by global XAU/USD movement converted into JPY, plus local benchmark flow through Tokyo-led dealer infrastructure. USD/JPY exchange-rate shifts, domestic retail demand, and city-level dealer spread all influence final checkout pricing in major Japanese cities.
Global XAU Spot
International spot gold is the first driver of Japan pricing and is reflected quickly through Asia-session market flow.
USD/JPY Exchange Rate
Yen movement can amplify or offset local gold moves, so JPY conversion is a major factor in Japan's benchmark behavior.
Tokyo Benchmark Flow
Tokyo dealer networks usually provide the tightest domestic benchmark reference before city-level spread is added.
BOJ Policy Signals
Bank of Japan policy and JPY volatility can influence local gold conversion even when dollar spot momentum is unchanged.
Retail Demand Cycles
Gift seasons and risk-off demand can lift retail turnover and widen branded-product premiums above base metal value.
City-Level Dealer Spread
Tokyo and Osaka often show tighter spread than lower-volume regional markets where retail premiums can be wider.
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Disclaimer: Gold rates are indicative and may vary by city, jeweler premiums, making charges, taxes, and exchange spreads. Data is informational only and not financial advice.