Updated Oct 26, 2026, 3:48 AM UTC
since 2000
The natural gas price in Japanese yen is 469.55 JPY per MMBtu (Oct 26, 2026, 3:48 AM UTC). That is 0.04% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 402.22 JPY (April 24, 2026) and 834.29 JPY (January 23, 2026). It is 7.0% lower than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 65%. The highest daily close since 2000 was 1,850.13 JPY on December 13, 2005.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 567.77 | 834.29 | 402.22 | 469.59 | −18.7% |
| 2025 | 574.62 | 821.01 | 397.26 | 577.49 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 364.91 | 620.20 | 236.62 | 570.20 | +60.3% |
| 2023 | 521.63 | 546.11 | 263.55 | 355.68 | −39.7% |
| 2022 | 438.65 | 1,326.84 | 432.29 | 590.16 | +37.4% |
| 2021 | 265.79 | 704.73 | 253.87 | 429.40 | +64.1% |
| 2020 | 230.81 | 350.83 | 159.12 | 261.72 | +10.1% |
| 2019 | 322.57 | 388.12 | 219.56 | 237.62 | −26.5% |
| 2018 | 342.82 | 550.84 | 271.61 | 323.14 | −2.8% |
| 2017 | 393.25 | 393.25 | 291.45 | 332.42 | −23.8% |
| 2016 | 277.96 | 462.44 | 186.78 | 435.97 | +55.0% |
| 2015 | 362.10 | 377.49 | 214.60 | 281.35 | −18.6% |
| 2014 | 455.00 | 628.84 | 345.58 | 345.58 | −22.1% |
| 2013 | 281.27 | 465.81 | 272.64 | 443.90 | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 229.66 | 321.53 | 155.82 | 288.55 | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 378.70 | 391.86 | 231.47 | 231.47 | −35.4% |
| 2010 | 546.39 | 555.65 | 267.65 | 358.17 | −30.5% |
| 2009 | 545.33 | 566.94 | 231.76 | 515.02 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 875.59 | 1,441.20 | 476.20 | 509.58 | −39.2% |
| 2007 | 748.83 | 998.48 | 623.36 | 838.40 | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 1,247.81 | 1,247.81 | 493.16 | 750.59 | −43.2% |
| 2005 | 595.15 | 1,850.13 | 595.15 | 1,321.63 | +107.3% |
| 2004 | 725.64 | 932.26 | 503.43 | 637.47 | −3.7% |
| 2003 | 625.34 | 1,121.95 | 481.66 | 661.79 | +16.5% |
| 2002 | 326.00 | 646.63 | 259.88 | 568.02 | +68.9% |
| 2001 | 960.94 | 1,133.96 | 215.61 | 336.31 | −70.1% |
| 2000 | 511.30 | 1,143.96 | 487.02 | 1,123.25 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 482.08 | 519.11 | 413.95 | 469.59 | −1.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 462.24 | 523.73 | 432.53 | 475.08 | +1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 440.05 | 468.81 | 416.67 | 468.81 | +6.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 477.90 | 528.57 | 436.33 | 440.18 | −17.3% |
| Jun 2026 | 514.41 | 541.06 | 495.59 | 531.99 | +1.5% |
| May 2026 | 464.52 | 524.00 | 426.45 | 524.00 | +21.0% |
| Apr 2026 | 426.25 | 458.74 | 402.22 | 433.20 | −5.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 482.28 | 513.59 | 458.29 | 460.00 | +3.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 485.87 | 550.56 | 441.18 | 445.95 | −33.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 592.76 | 834.29 | 490.58 | 670.65 | +16.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 684.80 | 821.01 | 577.49 | 577.49 | −23.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 692.75 | 757.18 | 650.59 | 757.18 | +19.1% |
The natural gas price in Japanese yen is 469.55 JPY per MMBtu (Oct 26, 2026, 3:48 AM UTC). That is 0.04% below the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2000 is 1,850.13 JPY, on December 13, 2005. The lowest is 155.82 JPY, on April 19, 2012.
NATURALGAS/JPY is a cross rate: the NATURALGAS price in US dollars divided by the JPY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so NATURALGAS/JPY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=JPY and currencies=NATURALGAS for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2000. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=JPY¤cies=NATURALGAS"{
"success": true,
"base": "JPY",
"rates": {
"NATURALGAS": 0.002129677779,
"JPYNATURALGAS": 469.5546011
}
}rates.NATURALGAS is how much NATURALGAS one JPY buys; rates.JPYNATURALGAS is the price of one NATURALGAS in JPY.