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Fuel prices: survey of 15 Aug 2005
Regular gasoline128.6 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Premium gasoline139.8 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Diesel104.5 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,207 yen/18 Lw/w +4
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 16 Aug 2004 | 15 Aug 2005 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 114.2 | 128.6 | +14.4 |
| Premium gasoline | 125.5 | 139.8 | +14.3 |
| Diesel | 89.7 | 104.5 | +14.8 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 917 | 1,207 | +290 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,021 | 1,306 | +285 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
137.8
136.0
132.9
132.9
132.3
131.3
131.2
130.7
130.6
130.5
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
121.3
123.0
123.6
124.7
124.7
125.1
126.2
126.3
126.3
127.0
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 128.6 | 139.6 | 107.3 | 1,248 | +0.4 |
| Aomori | 128.3 | 139.2 | 104.0 | 1,175 | +0.4 |
| Iwate | 127.9 | 139.9 | 103.0 | 1,151 | +0.5 |
| Miyagi | 128.3 | 139.1 | 102.8 | 1,141 | -0.1 |
| Akita | 124.7 | 136.4 | 101.8 | 1,165 | -0.1 |
| Yamagata | 126.3 | 137.9 | 101.2 | 1,152 | +0.3 |
| Fukushima | 127.1 | 139.0 | 104.2 | 1,126 | +0.1 |
| Ibaraki | 123.6 | 134.7 | 99.6 | 1,125 | ±0 |
| Tochigi | 126.2 | 136.8 | 102.1 | 1,184 | +0.4 |
| Gunma | 123.0 | 134.1 | 100.4 | 1,149 | +0.4 |
| Saitama | 125.1 | 135.9 | 100.8 | 1,173 | ±0 |
| Chiba | 126.3 | 137.1 | 101.7 | 1,173 | +0.4 |
| Tokyo | 129.8 | 140.9 | 104.0 | 1,278 | +0.2 |
| Kanagawa | 127.6 | 138.9 | 103.2 | 1,218 | -0.1 |
| Niigata | 129.2 | 140.0 | 104.9 | 1,202 | +0.1 |
| Toyama | 130.6 | 141.7 | 105.1 | 1,244 | ±0 |
| Ishikawa | 129.9 | 141.1 | 106.3 | 1,212 | +0.9 |
| Fukui | 127.0 | 139.0 | 102.8 | 1,186 | +0.1 |
| Yamanashi | 131.2 | 141.6 | 106.3 | 1,243 | +1.1 |
| Nagano | 132.9 | 145.0 | 108.1 | 1,205 | ±0 |
| Gifu | 128.6 | 140.1 | 105.8 | 1,214 | +0.4 |
| Shizuoka | 129.3 | 140.6 | 105.7 | 1,257 | +0.5 |
| Aichi | 127.4 | 138.6 | 104.0 | 1,212 | +0.3 |
| Mie | 127.2 | 138.6 | 103.8 | 1,174 | ±0 |
| Shiga | 124.7 | 136.3 | 98.6 | 1,130 | +0.2 |
| Kyoto | 127.5 | 139.4 | 104.6 | 1,200 | +0.2 |
| Osaka | 128.2 | 139.5 | 104.4 | 1,194 | ±0 |
| Hyōgo | 127.1 | 138.7 | 104.0 | 1,200 | ±0 |
| Nara | 129.4 | 140.7 | 106.1 | 1,199 | +0.3 |
| Wakayama | 128.4 | 139.0 | 102.6 | 1,214 | +0.6 |
| Tottori | 129.2 | 139.9 | 104.5 | 1,148 | ±0 |
| Shimane | 132.3 | 143.3 | 107.7 | 1,237 | +0.2 |
| Okayama | 130.5 | 141.9 | 107.2 | 1,221 | ±0 |
| Hiroshima | 129.7 | 140.8 | 106.3 | 1,221 | +0.3 |
| Yamaguchi | 129.8 | 141.0 | 105.3 | 1,202 | +0.4 |
| Tokushima | 130.3 | 142.9 | 105.5 | 1,222 | ±0 |
| Kagawa | 128.5 | 139.7 | 103.3 | 1,158 | -0.3 |
| Ehime | 130.7 | 142.5 | 105.6 | 1,219 | +0.5 |
| Kōchi | 131.3 | 141.9 | 106.1 | 1,295 | +0.2 |
| Fukuoka | 129.3 | 140.4 | 104.6 | 1,208 | -0.1 |
| Saga | 129.5 | 140.5 | 105.0 | 1,278 | ±0 |
| Nagasaki | 137.8 | 149.0 | 112.6 | 1,319 | +0.1 |
| Kumamoto | 130.3 | 141.2 | 105.4 | 1,261 | +0.2 |
| Ōita | 132.9 | 143.6 | 107.3 | 1,241 | +0.3 |
| Miyazaki | 128.9 | 140.3 | 106.0 | 1,267 | +0.2 |
| Kagoshima | 136.0 | 146.3 | 110.6 | 1,328 | +0.2 |
| Okinawa | 121.3 | 131.8 | 103.0 | 1,252 | -1.0 |
Weekly cash retail prices from METI/ANRE's petroleum product price survey (consumption tax included; excluded before April 2004). Survey every Monday. Kerosene in yen per 18 L, others in yen per litre.
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Regular gasoline averaged 128.6 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (137.8); lowest: Okinawa (121.3); gap 16.5 yen.