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Fuel prices: survey of 31 Jul 2006

Regular gasoline137.4 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Premium gasoline148.4 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Diesel114.1 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,459 yen/18 Lw/w +3

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	1 Aug 2005	31 Jul 2006	Change
Regular gasoline	127.5	137.4	+9.9
Premium gasoline	138.7	148.4	+9.7
Diesel	103.5	114.1	+10.6
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,191	1,459	+268
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,290	1,562	+272

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki145.6

Kagoshima142.2

Kanagawa141.7

Shimane140.8

Nagano140.7

Ōita140.0

Miyazaki139.7

Tokyo139.7

Saga138.9

Kumamoto138.6

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okinawa129.9

Tottori133.4

Gunma133.8

Ibaraki134.0

Shiga134.6

Tochigi134.8

Saitama134.9

Kōchi135.0

Kagawa135.2

Fukushima135.6

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	137.0	147.5	116.1	1,456	+0.3
Aomori	136.8	147.9	112.7	1,441	+0.5
Iwate	136.0	147.7	112.2	1,380	+0.4
Miyagi	136.7	147.3	113.5	1,391	+0.2
Akita	136.2	147.6	113.0	1,433	-0.1
Yamagata	136.7	148.0	112.5	1,411	+0.2
Fukushima	135.6	147.4	114.0	1,403	-0.1
Ibaraki	134.0	144.9	110.4	1,371	+0.3
Tochigi	134.8	145.7	111.5	1,423	+0.4
Gunma	133.8	144.9	111.0	1,419	+0.7
Saitama	134.9	145.7	110.8	1,421	+0.2
Chiba	136.6	147.1	112.7	1,433	+0.2
Tokyo	139.7	150.7	115.1	1,537	+1.7
Kanagawa	141.7	152.7	119.1	1,491	+5.9
Niigata	137.6	148.1	114.5	1,475	±0
Toyama	136.9	147.9	113.5	1,481	-0.1
Ishikawa	137.6	148.3	114.3	1,460	+0.2
Fukui	138.2	149.9	114.8	1,450	±0
Yamanashi	136.5	147.4	113.4	1,467	+0.4
Nagano	140.7	152.4	116.7	1,444	+0.3
Gifu	138.0	149.5	114.7	1,461	+0.3
Shizuoka	137.6	149.0	113.6	1,486	±0
Aichi	137.7	149.1	114.7	1,488	+0.4
Mie	136.1	147.4	114.0	1,424	+0.3
Shiga	134.6	145.5	111.1	1,411	+0.3
Kyoto	137.8	149.0	114.4	1,494	±0
Osaka	136.9	147.9	113.4	1,467	+0.1
Hyōgo	137.1	148.5	113.7	1,468	+0.1
Nara	137.6	148.7	114.3	1,447	+0.2
Wakayama	137.0	147.3	114.1	1,487	+0.2
Tottori	133.4	144.1	113.0	1,415	-0.1
Shimane	140.8	151.6	115.3	1,484	+0.2
Okayama	137.1	148.3	116.7	1,436	±0
Hiroshima	138.1	149.4	116.0	1,472	-0.1
Yamaguchi	137.7	148.5	114.7	1,470	+0.2
Tokushima	137.7	150.4	114.7	1,467	±0
Kagawa	135.2	145.8	112.2	1,453	±0
Ehime	138.1	149.9	114.2	1,453	±0
Kōchi	135.0	145.3	112.7	1,484	±0
Fukuoka	137.5	148.3	113.0	1,451	+0.1
Saga	138.9	149.6	114.6	1,491	±0
Nagasaki	145.6	156.4	121.1	1,552	+0.1
Kumamoto	138.6	149.5	114.1	1,497	±0
Ōita	140.0	151.1	115.2	1,483	±0
Miyazaki	139.7	151.4	115.0	1,527	±0
Kagoshima	142.2	151.9	117.7	1,544	±0
Okinawa	129.9	141.1	111.3	1,514	+0.5

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 137.4 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (145.6); lowest: Okinawa (129.9); gap 15.7 yen.