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Fuel prices: survey of 2 Feb 2009
Regular gasoline108.3 yen/Lw/w +0.9
Premium gasoline119.2 yen/Lw/w +0.9
Diesel102.0 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,225 yen/18 Lw/w +2
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 4 Feb 2008 | 2 Feb 2009 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 152.6 | 108.3 | -44.3 |
| Premium gasoline | 163.6 | 119.2 | -44.4 |
| Diesel | 131.9 | 102.0 | -29.9 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,742 | 1,225 | -517 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,854 | 1,362 | -492 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
116.5
114.1
112.0
111.7
111.4
111.2
110.6
110.2
110.0
109.8
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
103.4
104.9
105.0
105.3
105.5
105.9
106.1
106.4
106.7
106.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 106.9 | 117.5 | 101.5 | 1,190 | +1.2 |
| Aomori | 108.2 | 118.2 | 98.9 | 1,166 | -0.7 |
| Iwate | 108.2 | 119.4 | 99.8 | 1,137 | +1.4 |
| Miyagi | 108.5 | 118.9 | 101.8 | 1,137 | +0.1 |
| Akita | 106.1 | 117.0 | 98.8 | 1,139 | +2.5 |
| Yamagata | 107.9 | 118.6 | 101.6 | 1,135 | +1.1 |
| Fukushima | 107.6 | 118.8 | 101.5 | 1,158 | +0.7 |
| Ibaraki | 105.5 | 116.6 | 98.1 | 1,159 | +1.0 |
| Tochigi | 105.0 | 115.9 | 99.3 | 1,204 | +0.6 |
| Gunma | 103.4 | 114.3 | 99.3 | 1,185 | +0.1 |
| Saitama | 105.9 | 116.7 | 100.0 | 1,193 | +0.3 |
| Chiba | 106.4 | 116.9 | 98.7 | 1,225 | +1.0 |
| Tokyo | 109.8 | 120.6 | 103.9 | 1,353 | +0.1 |
| Kanagawa | 108.0 | 119.0 | 104.3 | 1,275 | -0.3 |
| Niigata | 108.9 | 119.4 | 101.2 | 1,180 | +1.7 |
| Toyama | 110.6 | 121.7 | 100.3 | 1,231 | +1.4 |
| Ishikawa | 111.4 | 122.3 | 101.6 | 1,190 | +1.5 |
| Fukui | 108.6 | 120.7 | 103.0 | 1,194 | ±0 |
| Yamanashi | 108.4 | 119.7 | 102.5 | 1,208 | +0.3 |
| Nagano | 109.6 | 121.0 | 103.9 | 1,173 | +1.1 |
| Gifu | 109.3 | 120.8 | 102.5 | 1,219 | ±0 |
| Shizuoka | 109.3 | 120.8 | 102.4 | 1,297 | +0.5 |
| Aichi | 108.3 | 119.5 | 101.1 | 1,267 | +0.5 |
| Mie | 108.7 | 120.1 | 103.4 | 1,216 | +1.2 |
| Shiga | 107.6 | 118.5 | 98.1 | 1,198 | +1.6 |
| Kyoto | 107.9 | 119.3 | 103.2 | 1,265 | +0.8 |
| Osaka | 107.0 | 117.8 | 102.2 | 1,253 | -0.1 |
| Hyōgo | 107.6 | 118.6 | 102.0 | 1,220 | +1.0 |
| Nara | 108.8 | 119.8 | 103.9 | 1,229 | +1.1 |
| Wakayama | 110.2 | 120.6 | 103.3 | 1,262 | +0.8 |
| Tottori | 107.2 | 118.4 | 103.4 | 1,183 | +0.3 |
| Shimane | 111.2 | 121.8 | 107.6 | 1,219 | +0.2 |
| Okayama | 107.7 | 118.5 | 101.2 | 1,205 | +0.1 |
| Hiroshima | 108.5 | 119.5 | 102.0 | 1,214 | +1.6 |
| Yamaguchi | 105.3 | 116.0 | 102.3 | 1,202 | +0.3 |
| Tokushima | 108.8 | 121.7 | 103.5 | 1,308 | +2.4 |
| Kagawa | 106.7 | 117.5 | 100.4 | 1,214 | -1.0 |
| Ehime | 108.0 | 118.7 | 100.9 | 1,213 | +0.5 |
| Kōchi | 104.9 | 114.9 | 100.0 | 1,281 | +1.2 |
| Fukuoka | 110.0 | 121.3 | 102.7 | 1,226 | +1.2 |
| Saga | 112.0 | 122.8 | 103.1 | 1,278 | +2.2 |
| Nagasaki | 116.5 | 126.5 | 111.3 | 1,296 | +0.8 |
| Kumamoto | 109.0 | 119.9 | 103.8 | 1,255 | +0.7 |
| Ōita | 111.7 | 122.5 | 105.3 | 1,272 | +0.7 |
| Miyazaki | 107.5 | 118.2 | 102.1 | 1,258 | +1.1 |
| Kagoshima | 114.1 | 123.3 | 109.1 | 1,339 | +0.4 |
| Okinawa | 107.0 | 117.4 | 96.0 | 1,420 | +8.9 |
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 108.3 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (116.5); lowest: Gunma (103.4); gap 13.1 yen.