According to RemitRoutes data (updated 5h ago), the cheapest way to send 1,000 KRW to Japan is Coincheck at 0.38% total cost. Crypto rails at 0.38% are 0.21 percentage points cheaper than the cheapest traditional option at 0.59%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✦ Coincheck | Crypto | 114.27 JPY | 0.38% | ~1 second |
| Wise | Traditional | 114.03 JPY | 0.59% | 1-2 business days |
Updated every 6 hours from real APIs (Wise, CCXT, CoinGecko). No data is estimated or hardcoded. See methodology · Full KRW → JPY cost data