SWIFT codes in Japan

In order to make international payments to Japan you have to know the bank´s SWIFT / BIC code.

What do Japan SWIFT codes look like?

The SWIFT code consists of 8 to 11 characters (letters and digits) and for Japan the SWIFT code has the following format:

  • First 4 characters (only letters) - bank code. A shortened version of the bank´s name.
  • Next 2 characters (only letters) - Japan´s ISO code.
  • Next 2 characters (letters and digits) - location code.
  • Last 3 characters (letters and digits) – bank branch (optional).

SWIFT codes of the most important banks in Japan

Find below an extensive A to Z list of the SWIFT codes in Japan:

SWIFT codes in Japan

SWIFT Code Bank City
XTAMJPJ1 TOKYO AIM,INC TOKYO
XTFFJPJ1 TOKYO FINANCIAL EXCHANGE INC. TOKYO
XTKAJPJ1 TOYOHASHI KANKEN TORIHIKIJO (DRIED COCOON EXCHANGE) AICHI
XTKOJPJ1 TOKYO KOKUMOTSU SHOHIN TORIHIKIJO (GRAIN EXCHANGE) TOKYO
XTKSJPJ1 TOKYO STOCK EXCHANGE, INC. TOKYO
XTKTJPJ1 TOKYO KOGYOIN TORIHIKIJO (COMMODITY EXCHANGE) TOKYO
XYKTJPJ1 YOKOHAMA COMMODITY EXCHANGE YOKOHAMA
YAAEJPJ1 YAMAWA SECURITIES CO TOKYO
YAASJPJ1 YAMANI SECURITIES CO TOKYO
YACYJPJT THE YACHIYO BANK LTD TOKYO 160
YAHSJPJ1 YAHATA SECURITIES CO TOKYO
YAMBJPJT THE YAMAGATA BANK, LTD. TOKYO
YAMEJPJ1 NIS SECURITIES CO., LTD. TOKYO
YAMEJPJ1OSA NIS SECURITIES CO., LTD. OSAKA
YAMRJPJ1 YAMAMARU SECURITIES CO LTD TOKYO
YAMSJPJ1 YAMABUN SECURITIES CO. LTD. TOKYO
YAMTJPJT SMBC FRIEND SECURITIES CO., LTD TOKYO
YAMUJPJ1 YAMAKICHI SECURITIES CO LTD TOKYO
YCHBJPJT YAMANASHI CHUO BANK, LTD. TOKYO
YCMCJPJ1 YASUDA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO., LTD TOKYO
YFSCJPJ1 YOKOGAWA FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED TOKYO
YMBKJPJT YAMAGUCHI BANK, LTD. SHIMONOSEKI 750-8603
YMGTJPJ1 YAMAGATA SECURITIES CO.,LTD YAMAGATA
YOKOJPJM THE YOKOHAMA SHINKIN BANK, LTD. YOKOHAMA 231 JAPAN

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