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Fuel prices: survey of 7 Aug 2006

Regular gasoline143.7 yen/Lw/w +6.3

Premium gasoline154.7 yen/Lw/w +6.3

Diesel120.0 yen/Lw/w +5.9

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,532 yen/18 Lw/w +73

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	8 Aug 2005	7 Aug 2006	Change
Regular gasoline	128.4	143.7	+15.3
Premium gasoline	139.6	154.7	+15.1
Diesel	104.3	120.0	+15.7
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,203	1,532	+329
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,302	1,635	+333

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki150.6

Kagoshima147.6

Nagano145.9

Miyazaki145.7

Ōita145.6

Tokyo145.5

Shimane145.3

Ehime145.1

Saga145.0

Tokushima144.8

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okinawa136.6

Gunma140.4

Tottori141.1

Ibaraki141.3

Kōchi141.3

Shiga141.4

Tochigi141.5

Aomori141.8

Yamagata141.9

Saitama142.0

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	142.8	153.3	121.8	1,557	+5.8
Aomori	141.8	152.7	117.7	1,499	+5.0
Iwate	142.8	154.4	119.1	1,456	+6.8
Miyagi	142.9	153.7	120.2	1,477	+6.2
Akita	142.2	153.6	118.2	1,491	+6.0
Yamagata	141.9	153.3	117.0	1,470	+5.2
Fukushima	142.7	153.9	120.5	1,487	+7.1
Ibaraki	141.3	152.2	116.7	1,450	+7.3
Tochigi	141.5	152.3	117.7	1,500	+6.7
Gunma	140.4	151.2	117.0	1,478	+6.6
Saitama	142.0	152.5	117.5	1,489	+7.1
Chiba	143.6	154.1	119.5	1,502	+7.0
Tokyo	145.5	156.5	121.2	1,588	+5.8
Kanagawa	144.1	155.1	121.4	1,519	+2.4
Niigata	144.4	154.8	120.9	1,542	+6.8
Toyama	143.5	154.6	120.7	1,568	+6.6
Ishikawa	143.9	154.9	120.8	1,502	+6.3
Fukui	142.9	154.5	118.4	1,503	+4.7
Yamanashi	143.1	154.2	119.5	1,562	+6.6
Nagano	145.9	157.7	122.0	1,526	+5.2
Gifu	144.2	155.5	120.8	1,533	+6.2
Shizuoka	144.4	155.9	119.9	1,571	+6.8
Aichi	144.1	155.5	120.6	1,578	+6.4
Mie	142.5	153.8	120.0	1,501	+6.4
Shiga	141.4	151.9	117.2	1,480	+6.8
Kyoto	144.6	155.9	121.1	1,558	+6.8
Osaka	144.6	155.7	121.0	1,529	+7.7
Hyōgo	143.5	154.9	119.6	1,564	+6.4
Nara	144.7	155.9	121.4	1,526	+7.1
Wakayama	144.2	155.1	120.1	1,561	+7.2
Tottori	141.1	152.0	118.0	1,456	+7.7
Shimane	145.3	156.0	119.3	1,548	+4.5
Okayama	143.1	154.4	121.9	1,482	+6.0
Hiroshima	144.5	155.9	121.9	1,553	+6.4
Yamaguchi	144.5	155.3	120.5	1,566	+6.8
Tokushima	144.8	157.6	121.8	1,564	+7.1
Kagawa	143.8	154.7	119.2	1,506	+8.6
Ehime	145.1	157.1	120.0	1,542	+7.0
Kōchi	141.3	151.4	118.6	1,574	+6.3
Fukuoka	144.2	154.9	119.9	1,528	+6.7
Saga	145.0	155.5	120.6	1,566	+6.1
Nagasaki	150.6	161.3	126.4	1,627	+5.0
Kumamoto	144.4	155.3	118.7	1,580	+5.8
Ōita	145.6	156.6	120.7	1,563	+5.6
Miyazaki	145.7	156.8	120.1	1,596	+6.0
Kagoshima	147.6	157.3	123.1	1,629	+5.4
Okinawa	136.6	147.4	118.0	1,630	+6.7

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 143.7 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (150.6); lowest: Okinawa (136.6); gap 14.0 yen.