According to RemitRoutes data (updated 5h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 KRW to Japan is Wise at 0.01% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.16% are 0.15 percentage points more expensive than the cheapest traditional option at 0.01%.
Sending $1,000 KRW. Rates measured 5h ago from live APIs · refreshed every 6 hours — never estimated.
| Provider | Type | Recipient Gets | All-In Fee | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ Wise | Traditional | 112.62 JPY | 0.01% | 1-2 business days |
| ✦ Coincheck | Crypto | 112.46 JPY | 0.16% | ~1 second |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full KRW → JPY cost data