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Fuel prices: survey of 8 Mar 2010
Regular gasoline129.1 yen/Lw/w +0.4
Premium gasoline139.9 yen/Lw/w +0.4
Diesel108.9 yen/Lw/w +0.3
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,316 yen/18 Lw/w +2
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 9 Mar 2009 | 8 Mar 2010 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 111.1 | 129.1 | +18.0 |
| Premium gasoline | 121.9 | 139.9 | +18.0 |
| Diesel | 99.9 | 108.9 | +9.0 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,166 | 1,316 | +150 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,301 | 1,438 | +137 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
137.5
135.5
134.1
131.9
131.7
131.2
131.2
131.2
131.1
131.1
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
125.7
125.8
126.0
126.3
126.7
126.7
126.9
127.2
127.3
127.4
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 127.2 | 137.7 | 109.5 | 1,297 | +1.1 |
| Aomori | 128.4 | 138.9 | 108.6 | 1,277 | +0.7 |
| Iwate | 128.0 | 139.0 | 107.4 | 1,254 | +0.7 |
| Miyagi | 127.8 | 138.1 | 107.2 | 1,231 | +0.7 |
| Akita | 127.7 | 138.2 | 106.8 | 1,279 | +0.3 |
| Yamagata | 129.2 | 140.3 | 106.9 | 1,261 | +1.5 |
| Fukushima | 129.2 | 140.2 | 109.5 | 1,272 | +0.1 |
| Ibaraki | 125.8 | 136.8 | 104.9 | 1,245 | ±0 |
| Tochigi | 127.4 | 138.2 | 105.9 | 1,302 | +0.7 |
| Gunma | 126.7 | 137.6 | 105.9 | 1,270 | +0.6 |
| Saitama | 126.0 | 136.8 | 105.9 | 1,279 | +0.1 |
| Chiba | 126.3 | 136.9 | 105.9 | 1,296 | +0.1 |
| Tokyo | 129.9 | 140.7 | 110.3 | 1,417 | ±0 |
| Kanagawa | 126.9 | 137.8 | 107.0 | 1,344 | -0.2 |
| Niigata | 131.7 | 142.4 | 111.3 | 1,328 | +0.1 |
| Toyama | 129.0 | 140.0 | 108.8 | 1,314 | +0.1 |
| Ishikawa | 130.0 | 141.0 | 109.9 | 1,304 | +1.0 |
| Fukui | 128.5 | 140.3 | 109.3 | 1,304 | -0.1 |
| Yamanashi | 128.5 | 139.5 | 106.9 | 1,284 | +0.4 |
| Nagano | 131.1 | 142.3 | 110.3 | 1,286 | ±0 |
| Gifu | 130.6 | 141.9 | 110.9 | 1,317 | +0.4 |
| Shizuoka | 131.2 | 142.3 | 110.0 | 1,366 | +0.6 |
| Aichi | 129.1 | 140.1 | 109.1 | 1,338 | +0.5 |
| Mie | 128.6 | 139.9 | 109.4 | 1,299 | +0.3 |
| Shiga | 126.7 | 137.3 | 107.7 | 1,330 | +0.1 |
| Kyoto | 129.3 | 140.3 | 110.7 | 1,359 | +1.3 |
| Osaka | 127.9 | 138.6 | 109.4 | 1,323 | ±0 |
| Hyōgo | 129.6 | 140.5 | 109.6 | 1,309 | +0.5 |
| Nara | 131.1 | 141.9 | 111.5 | 1,331 | +0.7 |
| Wakayama | 130.9 | 141.6 | 109.9 | 1,357 | +0.5 |
| Tottori | 131.9 | 143.0 | 109.7 | 1,280 | -0.1 |
| Shimane | 134.1 | 144.2 | 113.8 | 1,315 | +0.2 |
| Okayama | 128.0 | 138.9 | 107.8 | 1,288 | ±0 |
| Hiroshima | 129.1 | 139.9 | 109.7 | 1,288 | ±0 |
| Yamaguchi | 127.3 | 138.1 | 107.2 | 1,288 | +0.1 |
| Tokushima | 128.2 | 140.6 | 106.9 | 1,328 | +0.6 |
| Kagawa | 127.4 | 138.2 | 106.6 | 1,293 | +1.6 |
| Ehime | 131.2 | 142.0 | 110.4 | 1,328 | ±0 |
| Kōchi | 128.6 | 138.7 | 104.6 | 1,348 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 129.8 | 140.8 | 109.1 | 1,322 | +0.2 |
| Saga | 130.8 | 141.7 | 110.7 | 1,385 | +1.0 |
| Nagasaki | 137.5 | 147.7 | 118.3 | 1,398 | ±0 |
| Kumamoto | 128.5 | 139.3 | 106.9 | 1,326 | +0.1 |
| Ōita | 131.2 | 142.0 | 110.7 | 1,347 | +0.3 |
| Miyazaki | 130.0 | 140.7 | 108.9 | 1,349 | +0.1 |
| Kagoshima | 135.5 | 144.5 | 114.8 | 1,412 | +0.2 |
| Okinawa | 125.7 | 136.4 | 108.3 | 1,464 | +2.7 |
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 129.1 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (137.5); lowest: Okinawa (125.7); gap 11.8 yen.