Western Union
Recipient gets
154,396.488 JPY
Highest recipient outcome
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 154.702 JPY
2.66% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$28.56
$1.98 fee · $26.58 FX markup
Delivery by
- Bank
- Cash pickup
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Sending from
United StatesReceiving in
JapanRecipient gets (on $1,000.00)
148,644.3 – 154,396.5 JPY
The spread shows how provider rates differ. Compare the live options below.
Best value now
Western Union
Highest delivered value right now
Fastest arrival
Remitly
0–1 hr
Mid-Market Rate
1 USD = 158.935 JPY
The real exchange rate - anything worse costs you
Only JPY is available for this route.
Recipient gets
154,396.488 JPY
Highest recipient outcome
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 154.702 JPY
2.66% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$28.56
$1.98 fee · $26.58 FX markup
Delivery by
Recipient gets
153,428.176 JPY
968.31 JPY less than best
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 154.665 JPY
2.69% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$34.65
$8.00 fee · $26.65 FX markup
Delivery by
First-transfer promo
Eligibility can vary at provider checkout.
Recipient gets
151,876.661 JPY
2,519.83 JPY less than best
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 154.030 JPY
3.09% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$44.42
$13.98 fee · $30.44 FX markup
Delivery by
Recipient gets
151,669.748 JPY
2,726.74 JPY less than best
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 154.724 JPY
2.65% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$45.72
$19.74 fee · $25.98 FX markup
Delivery by
Recipient gets
148,644.337 JPY
5,752.15 JPY less than best
Exchange rate
1 USD -> 151.674 JPY
4.57% worse than mid-market
Total cost
$64.75
$19.98 fee · $44.77 FX markup
Delivery by
Updated May 13, 2026, 9:16 PM. Provider pricing moves quickly, so confirm the final quote at checkout. Using the nearest available amount bucket: $500.
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