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Best Money Transfers in Tokyo

Compare money transfers providers available to Tokyo, Japan residents — with clear fees, features, and eligibility in one place.

Eligibility, pricing, and availability vary by provider, residency, and regulation in Japan. Confirm the terms directly with each provider before opening an account.

Featured Money Transfers Providers

Updated October 2026

Up to three eligible picks for Tokyo, ranked from our verified partner directory for Japan. Availability in Japan and eligibility criteria are set by each provider.

Top Pick

Remitly

Fast, affordable remittances for immigrants worldwide

    Availability in Japan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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    WorldRemit

    Send money to 130+ countries — fast, low-fee international transfers

      Availability in Japan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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      CurrencyTransfer

      Better rates are only the beginning — personal & business FX

        Availability in Japan and eligibility criteria are determined by the provider. Check terms before applying.

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        How we pick: providers shown here come from our verified affiliate directory filtered by availability in Asia and Japan, competitive fees, multi-currency support, and user ratings. Rankings may include affiliate partners — see the disclosure below.

        Local guide

        Money Transfers in Tokyo: what to know

        Money transfer services let people in Tokyo, Japan send money abroad or receive it in JPY (Japanese yen). The real cost is the fee plus the gap between the provider's exchange rate and the mid-market rate, so compare both.

        Currency in Japan
        JPY · Japanese yen
        Local accounts in Japan
        A Japanese domestic transfer requires the recipient bank and branch, account type, account number, and account-holder name. Bank and branch codes are commonly used to identify the destination.
        Payments in Japan
        Domestic furikomi transfers use Japan’s nationwide Zengin network. Enter the recipient’s bank, branch, account type, number, and name exactly as supplied, then check the provider’s JPY processing window.

        Before you sign up in Tokyo

        Domestic furikomi transfers use Japan’s nationwide Zengin network. Enter the recipient’s bank, branch, account type, number, and name exactly as supplied, then check the provider’s JPY processing window.

        Sources: Japan Financial Services Agency · Japanese Payment Services Act · SBI Shinsei Bank: branch and account details

        All Money Transfers Providers in Tokyo

        8 providers to compare, including the three featured above.

        • #4

          Globe Digital Bank

          WorldFirst-powered multi-currency accounts and transfers across 2,500+ cities and 200+ countries.

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        • #5

          Currencies Direct

          Award-winning FX specialist since 1996

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        • #6

          Western Union

          Send money worldwide — fast, reliable, trusted

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        • #7

          Instarem

          Smart money transfers with real rewards

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        • #8

          Skrill

          Digital wallet for online payments, money transfers and crypto.

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        Disclosure: Digital Bank Networks is not a bank. We are an independent comparison platform. Some of the providers on this page are our affiliate partners, and we may receive compensation when you open an account through our links. This does not affect our ratings or rankings, which are based on independent analysis. All information is provided for educational purposes only. Please review each provider's terms and conditions before opening an account.