Stripe fees in Japan

A Stripe account in Japan pays 3.6% on any card. See Stripe’s standard rates there in Japanese yen, then work out the fee on your own payment.

At a glance

Standard online rates in Japanese yen (JPY)

  • Consumption tax added

Card payments

All cards
3.6%

Other charges and limits

Currency conversion
+2%When the customer pays in another currency
Smallest payment
¥50

Other payment methods

Bank transfers
1.5%

Checked Oct 6, 2026 against Stripe’s Japan pricing pageDoAny is not affiliated with Stripe.

Your Stripe fee and payout

Charge your customer
¥51,867The smallest charge that leaves you at least ¥50,000 after the fee.
Stripe fee
¥1,867
You receive
¥50,000
All cards
3.6%

The fee is 3.6% of this payment.

  • Stripe in Japan charges one rate for every card, wherever it was issued.
  • Stripe adds Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) on top of its fees in Japan.

Stripe Japan pricing, checked Oct 6, 2026 · Payment minimums

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Customer pays ¥51,867. Fee ¥1,867. You receive ¥50,000.

Your payment

Rates follow Stripe’s published standard pricing for the country your Stripe account is in. Negotiated rates? Choose “I know my rates”.

Your Stripe account

Where your Stripe account is registered, not where your customer is. It sets the currency and the rates. Choosing another country opens its page.

What do you want to work out?

Enter what you want to keep. The fee is added on top.

For each payment.

All the same size.

Payment method

Payment method

Stripe in Japan charges one rate for every card, wherever it was issued: 3.6%.

When Stripe converts the payment to your account’s currency.

How these rates were checkedChecked Oct 6, 2026
  • The rates come from Stripe’s Japan pricing page, checked Oct 6, 2026.
  • Stripe in Japan charges one rate for every card, wherever it was issued.
  • Stripe adds Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) on top of its fees in Japan.
  • Several payments are treated as the same size. The fee is worked out on each payment, then added up.
  • Currency conversion counts only when you tick “Customer pays in another currency”.
  • Not included: Stripe Billing or Invoicing, payouts, disputes, platform fees and tax. This shows the math only, not advice on passing fees to customers.
  • “Use these fees in service pricing” takes the rates of a US Stripe account only, since service pricing works in US dollars.
  • Smallest payment: ¥50 in Japanese yen. Card networks or your account can cap large payments lower.

Sources: Stripe Japan pricing · Payment minimums · Stripe on Japanese Consumption Tax

Charge your customer¥51,867See result

What Stripe takes from a payment in Japanese yen

Stripe’s fee and what you receive on ¥1,000, ¥10,000, ¥100,000, worked out by the calculator on this page with the rates checked Oct 6, 2026. The fee is before JCT, so you receive a little less.

CardOn ¥1,000On ¥10,000On ¥100,000
All cards3.6%¥36you receive ¥964¥360you receive ¥9,640¥3,600you receive ¥96,400
All cards, paid in another currency5.6%¥56you receive ¥944¥560you receive ¥9,440¥5,600you receive ¥94,400

Good to know in Japan

  • Stripe in Japan charges one rate for every card, wherever it was issued.
  • Stripe adds Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) on top of its fees in Japan.
  • Smallest payment: ¥50 in Japanese yen. Card networks or your account can cap large payments lower.
  • Not included: Stripe Billing or Invoicing, payouts, disputes, platform fees and tax on your own sales. This shows the math only, not advice on passing fees to customers.

Stripe fees in Japan: questions

How much does Stripe charge in Japan?

Stripe’s standard rate in Japan is 3.6% per successful card payment for every card, wherever it was issued. Fees are in Japanese yen (JPY), the currency of a Stripe account in Japan. Checked against Stripe’s Japan pricing page on Oct 6, 2026.

Does Stripe charge more for international cards in Japan?

No. Stripe in Japan charges one rate, 3.6%, for every card, wherever it was issued. If the customer pays in another currency, Stripe adds 2% for currency conversion. Checked Oct 6, 2026.

How much is the Stripe fee on ¥10,000 in Japan?

On a payment of ¥10,000 with any card, Stripe takes ¥360 before JCT, so you receive a little less than ¥9,640. If the customer pays in another currency, it takes ¥560 before JCT, so you receive a little less than ¥9,440. Worked out with Stripe’s standard rates, checked Oct 6, 2026; the calculator on this page works out any amount.

What is the smallest payment Stripe accepts in Japan?

Stripe’s minimum charge for an account that settles in Japanese yen (JPY) is ¥50, so the calculator won’t work out a smaller payment. There is also a largest payment, which your card network or account can set lower.

Which payment methods besides cards does Stripe price in Japan?

Besides cards, Stripe’s Japan pricing page lists bank transfers at 1.5%, checked Oct 6, 2026. The calculator on this page works it out too: choose it under the payment method.

Does Stripe add consumption tax to its fees in Japan?

Yes. Stripe adds Japanese Consumption Tax (JCT) on top of its fees: “The JCT fee is applied in addition to Stripe’s product and service fees.” The rates on this page are before that tax.