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Fuel prices: survey of 7 Jul 2008

Regular gasoline181.5 yen/Lw/w +9.5

Premium gasoline192.4 yen/Lw/w +9.5

Diesel163.1 yen/Lw/w +10.1

Kerosene (store, 18 L)2,294 yen/18 Lw/w +190

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	9 Jul 2007	7 Jul 2008	Change
Regular gasoline	140.6	181.5	+40.9
Premium gasoline	151.5	192.4	+40.9
Diesel	119.4	163.1	+43.7
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,453	2,294	+841
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,566	2,404	+838

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki188.4

Kagoshima185.6

Ōita184.8

Ehime184.2

Shimane183.8

Saga183.4

Nagano183.4

Shizuoka183.1

Tokyo182.9

Fukuoka182.8

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okinawa174.9

Akita177.1

Gunma177.8

Ibaraki178.9

Saitama179.1

Iwate179.3

Kōchi179.3

Chiba179.5

Tochigi179.6

Aomori179.8

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	182.4	193.0	162.5	2,349	+10.3
Aomori	179.8	189.8	161.5	2,280	+10.0
Iwate	179.3	190.0	159.9	2,226	+9.1
Miyagi	180.8	191.3	160.4	2,241	+10.1
Akita	177.1	187.9	161.9	2,246	+8.1
Yamagata	181.5	192.9	159.5	2,240	+8.8
Fukushima	182.0	193.2	161.5	2,234	+9.6
Ibaraki	178.9	189.9	159.5	2,258	+9.9
Tochigi	179.6	190.7	161.9	2,291	+8.7
Gunma	177.8	188.7	161.1	2,236	+9.3
Saitama	179.1	189.9	160.6	2,260	+9.9
Chiba	179.5	190.1	160.0	2,270	+10.0
Tokyo	182.9	193.7	164.0	2,331	+9.3
Kanagawa	182.1	193.4	165.5	2,293	+10.2
Niigata	181.0	191.3	162.3	2,269	+9.0
Toyama	182.0	193.0	163.5	2,348	+8.5
Ishikawa	182.7	193.6	163.3	2,329	+8.8
Fukui	181.2	193.6	167.4	2,294	+9.9
Yamanashi	182.3	193.5	163.2	2,270	+9.4
Nagano	183.4	194.8	164.9	2,229	+9.0
Gifu	181.6	192.7	162.2	2,289	+8.4
Shizuoka	183.1	194.8	166.2	2,347	+9.4
Aichi	181.1	192.1	162.2	2,274	+9.6
Mie	180.1	191.7	162.5	2,261	+9.0
Shiga	180.7	191.0	161.7	2,288	+9.8
Kyoto	181.8	193.1	163.6	2,323	+9.6
Osaka	181.2	192.0	164.7	2,284	+9.1
Hyōgo	181.8	193.0	162.9	2,294	+10.0
Nara	182.4	193.9	164.0	2,297	+8.8
Wakayama	181.7	192.2	164.4	2,346	+8.5
Tottori	181.5	192.6	165.0	2,294	+8.8
Shimane	183.8	194.3	165.8	2,301	+9.4
Okayama	182.7	193.7	163.6	2,279	+11.2
Hiroshima	182.0	192.8	164.1	2,276	+9.9
Yamaguchi	180.5	191.2	163.7	2,286	+9.0
Tokushima	180.1	193.0	162.7	2,312	+6.8
Kagawa	181.8	192.5	163.0	2,331	+9.2
Ehime	184.2	195.1	165.6	2,296	+8.8
Kōchi	179.3	189.6	158.9	2,282	+9.3
Fukuoka	182.8	193.7	163.3	2,288	+11.9
Saga	183.4	194.1	164.2	2,346	+12.5
Nagasaki	188.4	198.2	168.6	2,365	+11.2
Kumamoto	181.8	192.6	161.7	2,312	+9.9
Ōita	184.8	195.8	165.8	2,325	+9.8
Miyazaki	181.2	192.0	163.4	2,309	+8.9
Kagoshima	185.6	194.9	165.6	2,374	+8.5
Okinawa	174.9	185.2	168.8	2,442	+8.7

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 181.5 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (188.4); lowest: Okinawa (174.9); gap 13.5 yen.