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Fuel prices: survey of 25 May 2009

Regular gasoline119.0 yen/Lw/w +1.0

Premium gasoline129.8 yen/Lw/w +1.0

Diesel101.0 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,148 yen/18 Lw/w +3

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	26 May 2008	25 May 2009	Change
Regular gasoline	160.3	119.0	-41.3
Premium gasoline	171.1	129.8	-41.3
Diesel	139.8	101.0	-38.8
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,833	1,148	-685
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,939	1,279	-660

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki124.6

Kagoshima123.8

Aomori122.6

Shimane121.3

Kōchi121.2

Ōita121.1

Gifu121.1

Nagano121.0

Ishikawa120.8

Wakayama120.7

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Ibaraki115.9

Akita116.1

Shiga116.3

Tokushima116.4

Saitama116.5

Kagawa116.8

Tochigi117.0

Hiroshima117.1

Yamaguchi117.1

Chiba117.2

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	118.6	129.2	100.7	1,084	+2.3
Aomori	122.6	132.7	102.4	1,087	+2.2
Iwate	118.2	129.2	97.5	1,023	+0.6
Miyagi	118.3	128.6	98.9	1,026	+0.3
Akita	116.1	126.5	97.8	1,045	+0.4
Yamagata	119.0	129.9	98.8	1,036	+1.5
Fukushima	118.8	129.8	103.5	1,065	+0.3
Ibaraki	115.9	126.8	96.5	1,066	+1.0
Tochigi	117.0	127.9	96.3	1,119	+1.4
Gunma	118.5	129.5	99.3	1,081	+1.7
Saitama	116.5	127.2	100.0	1,110	+1.3
Chiba	117.2	127.8	99.3	1,171	+1.0
Tokyo	120.1	130.8	103.3	1,265	+1.0
Kanagawa	118.3	129.1	104.7	1,208	+0.6
Niigata	119.9	130.6	101.7	1,110	+0.1
Toyama	120.4	131.4	99.7	1,101	+0.1
Ishikawa	120.8	131.7	99.6	1,083	+1.7
Fukui	120.5	132.4	98.9	1,108	+0.9
Yamanashi	119.2	130.1	98.3	1,075	+0.4
Nagano	121.0	132.2	102.0	1,087	+1.1
Gifu	121.1	132.4	103.6	1,161	+1.1
Shizuoka	120.6	131.9	102.4	1,217	+0.2
Aichi	119.9	130.9	100.6	1,194	+1.4
Mie	117.9	129.3	101.5	1,137	+1.3
Shiga	116.3	127.0	94.9	1,109	+0.5
Kyoto	117.8	128.9	103.2	1,201	+0.8
Osaka	117.3	128.1	103.7	1,196	+1.8
Hyōgo	118.9	130.0	101.6	1,177	+1.3
Nara	118.9	130.0	106.4	1,182	+0.7
Wakayama	120.7	131.3	101.3	1,219	+0.2
Tottori	118.3	129.5	100.5	1,115	-0.1
Shimane	121.3	131.7	106.0	1,148	+1.1
Okayama	119.7	130.5	100.4	1,144	+2.5
Hiroshima	117.1	128.0	101.5	1,152	+0.2
Yamaguchi	117.1	128.1	102.0	1,149	+0.5
Tokushima	116.4	128.9	101.8	1,248	+0.3
Kagawa	116.8	127.5	97.9	1,098	±0
Ehime	119.2	129.9	100.4	1,157	+1.1
Kōchi	121.2	131.7	100.4	1,295	+5.2
Fukuoka	118.5	129.5	100.4	1,132	+0.1
Saga	120.0	130.8	101.3	1,207	±0
Nagasaki	124.6	134.5	109.4	1,230	+0.4
Kumamoto	118.1	128.8	98.7	1,178	+1.0
Ōita	121.1	132.1	104.6	1,220	+1.3
Miyazaki	118.5	129.2	98.6	1,183	+1.4
Kagoshima	123.8	132.7	104.9	1,268	+0.8
Okinawa	117.2	127.5	95.8	1,312	-0.1

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 119.0 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (124.6); lowest: Ibaraki (115.9); gap 8.7 yen.