Some FamilyMart stores have a currency exchange machine that changes notes in 14 currencies into yen. Coins are not taken, and it does not sell foreign money.
Yen comes out in units of 100 yen, and the screen works in 15 languages (checked 20–21 October 2026).
What the FamilyMart exchange machine does
- Where
- Some stores only
- Direction
- Foreign money into yen only
- Takes
- Notes only, no coins
- Gives
- Yen in units of 100
- Screen
- 15 languages
- Help line
- 24 hours, in English, Chinese, Korean and Japanese
From 19,500 yen up, the yen amount is rounded up to the next 100 yen; below that it is rounded down.
FamilyMart's English page puts exactly 19,500 yen in the rounded-down band. We follow the Japanese page here.
The 14 currencies it takes
- US dollar (USD)
- Euro (EUR)
- British pound (GBP)
- Chinese yuan (CNY)
- Korean won (KRW)
- Hong Kong dollar (HKD)
- Taiwan dollar (TWD)
- Australian dollar (AUD)
- Canadian dollar (CAD)
- Singapore dollar (SGD)
- Thai baht (THB)
- Philippine peso (PHP)
- Malaysian ringgit (MYR)
- Indonesian rupiah (IDR)
Which stores have one
FamilyMart keeps a map of the stores with the machine; its list is dated 9 June 2026. Check it before you go, because only some stores have one.
Other ways to get yen at FamilyMart
- E-net ATM
- Visa, Mastercard, UnionPay and JCB cards issued abroad, 24 hours
- Japan Post Bank ATM
- 8 card marks, up to 50,000 yen each time
- Famima ATM (green)
- Seven Bank says Famima ATMs offer the same services as its other ATMs
Frequently asked questions
Is there a currency exchange machine at FamilyMart?
Some stores have one. It changes notes in 14 currencies into yen and does not take coins.
Can I change yen into dollars at FamilyMart?
No. The machine changes foreign money into yen only.
Which FamilyMart stores have an exchange machine?
FamilyMart's store finder has a map of them; its list is dated 9 June 2026.