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Fuel prices: survey of 18 Jul 2006
Regular gasoline136.8 yen/Lw/w +0.3
Premium gasoline147.8 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Diesel113.5 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,455 yen/18 Lw/w ±0
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 19 Jul 2005 | 18 Jul 2006 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 125.3 | 136.8 | +11.5 |
| Premium gasoline | 136.5 | 147.8 | +11.3 |
| Diesel | 101.5 | 113.5 | +12.0 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,163 | 1,455 | +292 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,262 | 1,559 | +297 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
145.0
142.1
140.4
140.0
139.8
139.5
138.8
138.4
138.1
138.1
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
129.4
132.9
133.4
133.5
134.1
134.1
134.7
135.0
135.2
135.4
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 136.2 | 146.7 | 115.3 | 1,452 | -0.2 |
| Aomori | 136.4 | 147.5 | 112.4 | 1,441 | +0.1 |
| Iwate | 135.4 | 147.2 | 111.6 | 1,379 | +0.1 |
| Miyagi | 136.2 | 146.9 | 113.1 | 1,385 | +0.5 |
| Akita | 136.0 | 147.4 | 112.7 | 1,434 | +0.4 |
| Yamagata | 135.6 | 147.1 | 111.9 | 1,407 | -0.5 |
| Fukushima | 135.6 | 147.4 | 113.9 | 1,402 | ±0 |
| Ibaraki | 133.4 | 144.4 | 110.0 | 1,372 | +1.1 |
| Tochigi | 134.1 | 145.0 | 111.0 | 1,414 | ±0 |
| Gunma | 132.9 | 144.1 | 110.2 | 1,417 | +0.7 |
| Saitama | 134.7 | 145.4 | 110.7 | 1,420 | +0.8 |
| Chiba | 135.9 | 146.5 | 112.2 | 1,433 | +0.7 |
| Tokyo | 138.1 | 149.0 | 113.6 | 1,529 | +0.3 |
| Kanagawa | 135.6 | 146.2 | 112.7 | 1,454 | +0.1 |
| Niigata | 137.6 | 148.1 | 114.5 | 1,475 | +0.1 |
| Toyama | 137.0 | 148.0 | 113.6 | 1,481 | -0.1 |
| Ishikawa | 137.4 | 148.2 | 114.2 | 1,460 | ±0 |
| Fukui | 136.6 | 148.1 | 112.9 | 1,443 | +0.3 |
| Yamanashi | 135.8 | 146.9 | 112.7 | 1,464 | +0.4 |
| Nagano | 140.4 | 152.0 | 116.3 | 1,439 | +0.1 |
| Gifu | 137.6 | 149.0 | 114.5 | 1,456 | +0.7 |
| Shizuoka | 137.6 | 148.9 | 113.6 | 1,486 | +0.1 |
| Aichi | 136.8 | 148.3 | 113.9 | 1,473 | +0.3 |
| Mie | 135.7 | 147.0 | 113.5 | 1,422 | +0.2 |
| Shiga | 134.1 | 145.1 | 110.6 | 1,404 | +0.3 |
| Kyoto | 137.7 | 148.9 | 114.3 | 1,486 | +1.3 |
| Osaka | 136.6 | 147.5 | 113.0 | 1,464 | +0.4 |
| Hyōgo | 136.8 | 148.2 | 113.4 | 1,463 | ±0 |
| Nara | 137.4 | 148.6 | 114.3 | 1,453 | +0.1 |
| Wakayama | 136.5 | 147.0 | 113.5 | 1,482 | +0.5 |
| Tottori | 133.5 | 144.2 | 113.1 | 1,417 | -0.7 |
| Shimane | 140.0 | 150.7 | 114.3 | 1,471 | ±0 |
| Okayama | 136.9 | 148.1 | 116.5 | 1,436 | +0.4 |
| Hiroshima | 138.1 | 149.3 | 115.8 | 1,474 | +0.8 |
| Yamaguchi | 137.3 | 148.0 | 114.2 | 1,470 | +0.4 |
| Tokushima | 137.4 | 150.1 | 114.5 | 1,471 | +0.1 |
| Kagawa | 135.2 | 145.8 | 112.2 | 1,453 | +0.5 |
| Ehime | 138.0 | 149.8 | 114.2 | 1,453 | +0.1 |
| Kōchi | 135.0 | 145.4 | 112.7 | 1,484 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 137.2 | 148.0 | 112.8 | 1,451 | ±0 |
| Saga | 138.8 | 149.5 | 114.5 | 1,491 | ±0 |
| Nagasaki | 145.0 | 155.7 | 120.9 | 1,546 | +0.3 |
| Kumamoto | 138.4 | 149.3 | 114.2 | 1,506 | +0.4 |
| Ōita | 139.8 | 150.9 | 114.8 | 1,480 | ±0 |
| Miyazaki | 139.5 | 151.1 | 115.2 | 1,533 | +0.2 |
| Kagoshima | 142.1 | 151.8 | 117.7 | 1,544 | ±0 |
| Okinawa | 129.4 | 140.5 | 110.9 | 1,510 | +0.2 |
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 136.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (145.0); lowest: Okinawa (129.4); gap 15.6 yen.