Head Office
1-2-12 Nishi-Shinjuku
Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
160-0023, Japan
"Save Money" with
Ninja Exchanger
Foreign Currency
Exchange Machine
*Convert foreign currency to
Japanese yen at Low Rates!
*Smart, Fast, Easy exchange of 14
World Currencies!
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Why Choose Our Foreign Currency Exchange Machines?
Fast! - Like a Ninja!
Complete exchanges in 1–2 minutes. No forms, No queues, simple step-by-step interface, quick processing!
No Broker Fees!
Unlike other foreign currency exchange machines, we do not charge broker fees and forward the cost to you.
24/7 Convenience!
Self-service currency exchange machines operate 24 hours a day, ideal for late-night or early-morning transactions.
* Operating hours are subject to the facility’s opening hours.
* Machines will not operate during maintenance.
Foreign Currencies Available For Exchange

USD
American Dollar

EUR
European Euro

CNY
Chinese Yuan

KRW
South Korean Won

HKD
Hong Kong Dollar

AUD
Australian Dollar

TWD
Taiwan Dollar

GBP
British Pound

CAD
Canadian Dollar

SGD
Singapore Dollar

THB
Thai Baht

PHP
Philippine Peso

VND
Vietnamese Dong

IDR
Indonesian Rupiah

JPY
Japanese Yen
*Supported currencies vary depending on the machine. From the currencies listed above, up to 14 are supported.
*These automated foreign currency exchange machines convert foreign currencies into Japanese yen only.
*Coins cannot be exchanged. Only banknotes are accepted.
How to use our Foreign Currency Exchange Machines
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a foreign currency exchange machine?
A foreign currency exchange machine allows travellers to quickly convert international banknotes into Japanese yen without visiting a bank or exchange counter. These machines are commonly located in airports, train stations, shopping centres and tourist areas across Japan.
Transactions usually take only a few minutes and do not require staff assistance, making them convenient for travellers arriving in Japan who need cash immediately.
Where can I exchange foreign currency in Japan?
You can exchange foreign currency in Japan at:
Currency exchange machines
Airports
Major train stations
Currency exchange stores
Some banks and hotels
Many travellers prefer exchange machines located in tourist areas because they provide quick access to Japanese yen without long queues.
What currencies can be exchanged into Japanese yen?
Most exchange machines in Japan accept major international currencies such as:
US Dollar (USD)
Euro (EUR)
British Pound (GBP)
Chinese Yuan (CNY)
Korean Won (KRW)
Australian Dollar (AUD)
Singapore Dollar (SGD)
Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)
Thai Baht (THB)
Do I need a passport to exchange money in Japan?
In many automated currency exchange machines, a passport is not required for small transactions. However, some machines in specific locations such as airports may request identification for regulatory reasons.
For larger exchanges or bank transactions, passport verification may be required to comply with financial regulations.
Is there a fee for exchanging currency?
Most currency exchange machines do not charge a visible transaction fee. Instead, the fee is included in the exchange rate displayed on the machine before confirming the transaction.
Always review the displayed rate before completing the exchange.
What should I do if a currency exchange machine does not accept my banknote?
If a banknote is rejected:
Check that the note is clean and undamaged
Try inserting the note again
Some machines cannot accept heavily worn or folded banknotes.
What is the maximum amount I can exchange?
Many automated currency exchange machines in Japan allow exchanges of less than ¥100,000 per transaction, although limits may vary depending on the machine location and regulations.
For larger exchanges, multiple transactions or bank services may be required.
Is it safe to use a currency exchange machine?
Yes. Automated currency exchange machines in Japan are designed with secure financial systems and are commonly installed in monitored locations such as airports, hotels, and train stations.
For additional safety:
Always confirm the exchange rate
Use machines in well-lit public areas
Keep your receipt after the transaction
How long does a currency exchange transaction take?
Most currency exchange transactions take less than 2–3 minutes. Simply insert the foreign banknotes, confirm the exchange rate, and receive Japanese yen.
This makes exchange machines one of the fastest ways to obtain cash when arriving in Japan.
Can I exchange coins or only banknotes?
Most exchange machines accept banknotes only. Foreign coins are usually not supported.
If you have foreign coins, you may need to use specialised coin exchange services.
Are currency exchange machines available 24 hours?
Some machines operate 24 hours, particularly those located in airports and transportation hubs. Others follow the operating hours of the building where they are installed.
It is recommended to check the location information before visiting.
Is it better to exchange money in Japan or before travelling?
This depends on exchange rates and convenience. Many travellers prefer exchanging money in Japan because:
Machines and exchange shops are widely available
Rates may be competitive
You can exchange only the amount you need
However, carrying a small amount of Japanese yen before arrival is often recommended.
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