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YouTube Premium price in Japan

Every YouTube Premium plan in Japan, monthly and annual, converted to pounds.

Individual plan · monthly

¥1,280about £6.00

US$8.10

43rd most expensive of 96 countriesLast checked 14 May 2026

Prices last checked 14 May 2026

These YouTube Premium prices haven't been checked recently. They stay up for comparison, but may have changed.

YouTube Premium plans in Japan

Monthly and annual prices, where YouTube Premium offers them.

LiteMonthlyLast checked 14 May 2026¥780£3.6514th most expensive of 29
IndividualMonthlyLast checked 14 May 2026¥1,280£6.0043rd most expensive of 96
IndividualAnnual, prepaid · ¥1,067 a monthLast checked 14 May 2026¥12,800£59.965th cheapest of 9
FamilyMonthlyLast checked 14 May 2026¥2,280£10.6840th cheapest of 94
StudentMonthlyLast checked 14 May 2026¥780£3.6541st cheapest of 85
Two-person · Not offered in JapanOffered in 5 countries ›

Price in Japan

Individual plan, monthly, in yen

¥199 a month since 12 Jun 2026, when YouTube Premium cut it from ¥1,280.

Questions

How much is YouTube Premium in Japan?

Lite ¥780 a month, Individual ¥1,280 a month, Family ¥2,280 a month and Student ¥780 a month. The Individual plan is about £6.00 a month.

Is YouTube Premium cheaper in Japan than in the UK?

Yes. The Individual plan costs ¥1,280 a month, about £6.00, in Japan. In the UK it costs £12.99 a month, so it's £6.99 (54% of the price in the UK) less in Japan.

Where is YouTube Premium cheapest?

Nigeria, at about £0.92 a month for the Individual plan. Japan is 43rd most expensive of 96.

Has the price changed?

Yes. YouTube Premium cut the Individual plan from ¥1,280 to ¥199 a month on 12 Jun 2026.

How Japan compares

In pounds, monthly

NigeriaCheapest£0.92£5.08 less (85%)
JapanThis page£6.00Differences are against this
United States£11.83£5.83 more (97%)
United KingdomYour market£12.99£6.99 more (117%)
SwitzerlandMost expensive£16.92£10.92 more (182%)

96 countries. Differences are against the price in Japan; percentages are of that price.

Tax

We don't know whether YouTube Premium's prices in Japan include tax: the pages we collect them from don't say. The standard consumption tax rate in Japan is 10%.

YouTube Premium in other countries

Nearest in price

46Dominican Republic£5.9147Ecuador£5.91
54Japan (this page)£6.00
56Israel£6.0857Poland£6.12

Also in Asia

IndiaTurkeyMalaysiaThailandTaiwan
YouTube Premium in all 96 countries

Other subscriptions in Japan

AdobeCreative Cloud Pro ¥2,180 a monthDisney+Standard ¥1,430 a monthNetflixStandard ¥1,590 a monthRevolutPremium ¥980 a monthSpotifyStandard ¥1,080 a month

Sources and method

Prices collected from YouTube Premium's public website. Not affiliated with YouTube Premium.

Checked 14 May 2026. Converted to pounds at daily central bank exchange rates (via Frankfurter) on the day each price was checked; ranks compare prices in euros on the same basis.

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