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Fuel prices: survey of 28 Apr 2008

Regular gasoline130.6 yen/Lw/w ±0

Premium gasoline141.6 yen/Lw/w ±0

Diesel118.1 yen/Lw/w ±0

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,751 yen/18 Lw/w ±0

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	23 Apr 2007	28 Apr 2008	Change
Regular gasoline	130.6	130.6	±0
Premium gasoline	141.6	141.6	±0
Diesel	110.8	118.1	+7.3
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,343	1,751	+408
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,462	1,859	+397

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Kagoshima136.0

Nagasaki135.7

Ehime134.9

Nagano134.5

Shimane134.0

Okinawa133.1

Tokyo132.7

Ōita132.5

Okayama132.4

Saga131.8

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Gunma127.2

Ibaraki127.8

Saitama128.1

Kagawa128.2

Iwate128.3

Akita128.3

Tochigi128.4

Shiga128.4

Yamagata128.6

Miyagi128.7

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	131.1	141.6	119.3	1,769	-0.4
Aomori	131.4	141.6	120.2	1,706	+1.0
Iwate	128.3	139.3	115.3	1,663	+0.3
Miyagi	128.7	139.0	115.3	1,670	-0.3
Akita	128.3	138.8	117.0	1,705	+1.4
Yamagata	128.6	139.8	115.0	1,682	±0
Fukushima	129.4	140.6	116.5	1,696	-0.2
Ibaraki	127.8	138.8	114.8	1,701	-0.1
Tochigi	128.4	139.8	116.2	1,747	-0.2
Gunma	127.2	138.1	115.8	1,708	-0.1
Saitama	128.1	138.9	116.1	1,739	-0.3
Chiba	128.8	139.4	116.0	1,736	-0.2
Tokyo	132.7	143.7	120.3	1,826	-0.3
Kanagawa	129.4	140.3	118.4	1,767	-0.2
Niigata	129.9	140.7	119.3	1,750	±0
Toyama	130.3	141.5	117.7	1,753	-0.2
Ishikawa	131.4	142.4	118.9	1,743	-0.2
Fukui	129.2	141.1	122.9	1,756	±0
Yamanashi	131.8	143.3	117.7	1,739	±0
Nagano	134.5	146.3	120.1	1,727	±0
Gifu	131.6	142.7	117.4	1,737	-0.1
Shizuoka	131.0	142.7	118.7	1,784	-0.1
Aichi	129.8	141.2	116.8	1,758	+0.3
Mie	130.0	141.2	117.4	1,738	-0.1
Shiga	128.4	139.4	114.6	1,744	+0.1
Kyoto	131.2	142.3	119.5	1,750	-0.2
Osaka	130.0	140.7	118.0	1,749	+0.1
Hyōgo	130.2	141.2	117.6	1,750	-0.1
Nara	130.0	141.4	117.7	1,755	+0.1
Wakayama	131.3	142.0	120.5	1,780	±0
Tottori	129.9	140.9	119.2	1,723	-0.3
Shimane	134.0	144.7	122.4	1,753	±0
Okayama	132.4	143.3	117.9	1,770	+0.4
Hiroshima	131.7	143.6	118.7	1,771	+0.8
Yamaguchi	130.9	141.6	118.7	1,750	-0.2
Tokushima	130.4	143.1	117.6	1,761	±0
Kagawa	128.2	139.1	117.2	1,729	±0
Ehime	134.9	145.9	122.0	1,759	±0
Kōchi	129.5	140.0	117.7	1,790	±0
Fukuoka	130.9	142.2	116.9	1,729	+0.1
Saga	131.8	142.6	118.5	1,794	-0.1
Nagasaki	135.7	147.1	122.3	1,838	±0
Kumamoto	130.2	141.2	116.2	1,778	±0
Ōita	132.5	144.0	120.4	1,783	+0.1
Miyazaki	129.6	141.0	118.7	1,761	+0.1
Kagoshima	136.0	145.5	121.9	1,827	+0.1
Okinawa	133.1	144.3	121.8	1,894	-0.7

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 130.6 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (136.0); lowest: Gunma (127.2); gap 8.8 yen.