Japan Fuel PricesHome › Weekly surveys › 2005
Fuel prices: survey of 12 Dec 2005
Regular gasoline129.2 yen/Lw/w -0.3
Premium gasoline140.3 yen/Lw/w -0.4
Diesel105.8 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,253 yen/18 Lw/w +1
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 13 Dec 2004 | 12 Dec 2005 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 119.0 | 129.2 | +10.2 |
| Premium gasoline | 130.4 | 140.3 | +9.9 |
| Diesel | 94.1 | 105.8 | +11.7 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,027 | 1,253 | +226 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,133 | 1,356 | +223 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
139.4
137.3
135.0
134.1
133.8
131.9
131.8
131.7
131.2
131.1
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
122.9
124.0
124.7
124.7
124.9
126.1
126.4
126.4
126.5
126.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 128.4 | 139.4 | 107.5 | 1,269 | -0.6 |
| Aomori | 126.5 | 137.5 | 103.9 | 1,236 | -0.3 |
| Iwate | 127.2 | 139.5 | 102.9 | 1,193 | -0.1 |
| Miyagi | 126.4 | 137.4 | 102.5 | 1,175 | -0.5 |
| Akita | 127.4 | 139.1 | 104.7 | 1,209 | -0.1 |
| Yamagata | 126.9 | 138.5 | 101.8 | 1,190 | -0.3 |
| Fukushima | 129.5 | 140.7 | 106.7 | 1,182 | -0.1 |
| Ibaraki | 124.7 | 135.8 | 101.1 | 1,176 | -0.3 |
| Tochigi | 126.4 | 137.2 | 103.4 | 1,224 | -0.2 |
| Gunma | 122.9 | 134.2 | 101.1 | 1,210 | -0.6 |
| Saitama | 124.7 | 135.7 | 102.3 | 1,246 | -0.5 |
| Chiba | 127.1 | 137.7 | 103.2 | 1,249 | -0.3 |
| Tokyo | 131.0 | 142.1 | 106.3 | 1,329 | -1.0 |
| Kanagawa | 127.4 | 138.0 | 104.9 | 1,270 | -0.6 |
| Niigata | 131.9 | 142.7 | 108.7 | 1,245 | -0.3 |
| Toyama | 130.5 | 141.6 | 106.1 | 1,280 | -0.5 |
| Ishikawa | 130.8 | 141.6 | 107.3 | 1,253 | -0.1 |
| Fukui | 128.1 | 139.9 | 105.9 | 1,250 | -0.2 |
| Yamanashi | 130.6 | 141.5 | 106.8 | 1,243 | -0.7 |
| Nagano | 135.0 | 147.1 | 110.0 | 1,240 | ±0 |
| Gifu | 130.4 | 141.9 | 107.8 | 1,265 | -0.3 |
| Shizuoka | 130.0 | 141.5 | 106.9 | 1,289 | -0.2 |
| Aichi | 129.5 | 140.7 | 106.2 | 1,288 | -0.3 |
| Mie | 129.0 | 140.3 | 106.0 | 1,232 | ±0 |
| Shiga | 127.4 | 138.9 | 102.1 | 1,195 | -0.1 |
| Kyoto | 128.7 | 140.5 | 106.1 | 1,278 | -0.5 |
| Osaka | 127.8 | 139.0 | 104.8 | 1,249 | -0.9 |
| Hyōgo | 128.1 | 139.7 | 105.8 | 1,256 | -0.5 |
| Nara | 128.5 | 139.6 | 105.5 | 1,255 | -0.8 |
| Wakayama | 127.8 | 138.4 | 103.8 | 1,260 | -0.4 |
| Tottori | 129.6 | 140.4 | 106.0 | 1,195 | -0.2 |
| Shimane | 134.1 | 144.9 | 109.6 | 1,255 | ±0 |
| Okayama | 127.1 | 138.3 | 105.7 | 1,225 | -0.5 |
| Hiroshima | 130.5 | 142.0 | 107.8 | 1,272 | -0.2 |
| Yamaguchi | 129.7 | 140.8 | 107.1 | 1,247 | -0.4 |
| Tokushima | 129.7 | 142.0 | 105.1 | 1,264 | -0.2 |
| Kagawa | 126.1 | 137.5 | 102.6 | 1,192 | -0.7 |
| Ehime | 131.2 | 143.1 | 106.6 | 1,229 | -0.5 |
| Kōchi | 124.9 | 135.3 | 100.6 | 1,240 | -1.5 |
| Fukuoka | 131.1 | 142.2 | 106.5 | 1,258 | -0.1 |
| Saga | 131.7 | 142.6 | 107.6 | 1,307 | ±0 |
| Nagasaki | 139.4 | 151.0 | 113.8 | 1,356 | +0.3 |
| Kumamoto | 131.8 | 142.8 | 107.4 | 1,305 | -0.2 |
| Ōita | 133.8 | 144.9 | 109.0 | 1,291 | -0.1 |
| Miyazaki | 130.9 | 142.2 | 107.9 | 1,305 | -0.5 |
| Kagoshima | 137.3 | 147.2 | 112.7 | 1,367 | -0.3 |
| Okinawa | 124.0 | 134.9 | 105.5 | 1,334 | -0.4 |
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.
About this page
Regular gasoline averaged 129.2 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (139.4); lowest: Gunma (122.9); gap 16.5 yen.