Gold Price in Japan Today
Live JPY gold rate — updated in real-time from COMEX spot price
Gold Price by Karat in Japan
Per gram in JPY — live from COMEX
| Karat | Purity | Per Gram |
|---|---|---|
| 24K(pure) | 100.0% | ¥0.00 |
| 22K | 91.7% | ¥0.00 |
| 18K | 75.0% | ¥0.00 |
| 14K | 58.3% | ¥0.00 |
Gold Price by Weight (24K) — JPY
| Weight | Price (JPY) |
|---|---|
| 1 Gram | ¥0.00 |
| 5 Grams | ¥0.00 |
| 50 Grams | ¥0.00 |
| 100 Grams | ¥0.00 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1g) | ¥0.00 |
| 1 Kilogram | ¥0.00 |
Gold Market in Japan
Japan's gold market is centred on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM). Japan has a strong retail gold savings culture, with postal savings offices and banks offering gold investment accounts. The prolonged yen weakness in 2024–2026 pushed JPY gold prices to record highs even when USD prices were flat, making gold a critical inflation hedge for Japanese investors. Tanaka Kikinzoku Kogyo is Japan's largest gold retailer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is gold at a record high in yen?↓
The yen has weakened significantly against the USD in 2024–2026. Since gold is priced globally in USD, a weaker yen means gold costs more yen — amplifying returns for Japanese holders.
What is the gold price in yen per gram today?↓
JPY gold per gram = COMEX USD/troy oz × USD/JPY rate ÷ 31.1035. JPY often has USD/JPY rates above 140-150, meaning a large number per gram.
How do Japanese investors buy gold?↓
Options include TOCOM gold futures, Tanaka Kikinzoku retail stores, gold savings accounts (kakin), ETFs on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, and Japan Post Bank gold products.