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Japan stock market historical data

3,770 listings across JPX. Daily history back to first listing, minute bars from capture forward, one page per symbol.

Japan key facts

  • Japan's stock market trades on JPX, priced in JPY; its headline indices are Nikkei 225.
  • Japan Exchange Group (Tokyo Stock Exchange), founded 1878 in Tokyo, trades 09:00 to 11:30 and 12:30 to 15:30 JST (afternoon close extended from 15:00 in November 2024), Monday to Friday, regulated by Financial Services Agency (FSA).
  • DataCedar covers 3,770 Japan listings with a price history page and an API call each.
  • Daily bars run back to each symbol's first sourced session; minute bars run from the day capture began for the symbol and are never backfilled.

About JPX

Full name
Japan Exchange Group (Tokyo Stock Exchange)
Location
Tokyo, Japan
Founded
1878
Operator
Japan Exchange Group (JPX)
Regulator
Financial Services Agency (FSA)
Trading hours
09:00 to 11:30 and 12:30 to 15:30 JST (afternoon close extended from 15:00 in November 2024)
Trading days
Monday to Friday
Time zone
Asia/Tokyo
Currency
JPY
Settlement
T+2
Ticker convention
Four digit securities codes (7203 Toyota, 6758 Sony)
Headline indices
Nikkei 225
Listed
about 3,900 listed companies (2025)
Market capitalisation
about USD 6 trillion (2025), the largest in Asia outside China
  • Formed in 2013 by merging the Tokyo and Osaka exchanges; Osaka is now the derivatives market.
  • Reorganised into Prime, Standard and Growth market segments in April 2022.
  • The Nikkei 225 is price weighted and run by the Nikkei newspaper; TOPIX is the exchange's own capitalisation weighted index.
  • JPX sells historical tick and minute data through JPX Data Cloud; daily prices are published by the exchange.

About Japan market data on DataCedar

Japan trades on JPX, priced in JPY, and its headline indices are Nikkei 225. DataCedar stores one daily bar per trading session for every listing, back to the first session it can source, and one minute bar per trading minute from the day capture begins for that symbol, all under one schema and one API.

Every one of the 3,770 listings has a page with its returns, records and year by year table; pages with enough traded history are in the sitemap, the rest are reachable from the A to Z lists. Tell us which symbols you need; requests move the queue. See pricing and every exchange.

Japan stock data by API

One call per symbol, the same schema on every exchange: timeframe 1Min to 1Day, adjustment raw or all, start and end. See the bars endpoint.

curl "https://api.datacedar.com/v3/stocks/jpx%3AN225/bars?timeframe=1Day&adjustment=all&limit=50000" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY"

ExchangesJapan exchanges and how to get the data

Each exchange has its own page: trading hours, ticker convention, indices, and the symbols A to Z once it is live.

Most traded in Japan

Ranked by average daily traded value over the last 30 sessions, across the country's venues.

  1. 1N225Nikkei 225JPX
  2. 2285AKioxia Holdings CorporationJPX
  3. 36857Advantest CorporationJPX
  4. 46976Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.JPX
  5. 59984SoftBank Group Corp.JPX
  6. 66920Lasertec CorporationJPX
  7. 78035Tokyo Electron LimitedJPX
  8. 84062Ibiden Co.,Ltd.JPX
  9. 96981Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.JPX
  10. 105803Fujikura Ltd.JPX
  11. 118306Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.JPX
  12. 126146Disco CorporationJPX
  13. 137011Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.JPX
  14. 149983Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.JPX
  15. 157203Toyota Motor CorporationJPX
  16. 166098Recruit Holdings Co., Ltd.JPX
  17. 172914Japan Tobacco Inc.JPX
  18. 186758Sony Group CorporationJPX
  19. 195801Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd.JPX
  20. 208411Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.JPX
  21. 217974Nintendo Co., Ltd.JPX
  22. 226501Hitachi, Ltd.JPX
  23. 238316Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc.JPX
  24. 246525Kokusai Electric CorporationJPX
  25. 255016JX Advanced Metals CorporationJPX
  26. 265802Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.JPX
  27. 276752Panasonic Holdings CorporationJPX
  28. 288058Mitsubishi CorporationJPX
  29. 296861Keyence CorporationJPX
  30. 304004Resonac Holdings CorporationJPX

Common questions

Japan market data

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