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Fuel prices: survey of 2 May 2011
Regular gasoline152.5 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Premium gasoline163.3 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Diesel132.7 yen/Lw/w +0.1
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,716 yen/18 Lw/w +3
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 26 Apr 2010 | 2 May 2011 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 137.5 | 152.5 | +15.0 |
| Premium gasoline | 148.3 | 163.3 | +15.0 |
| Diesel | 115.9 | 132.7 | +16.8 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,401 | 1,716 | +315 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,518 | 1,830 | +312 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
157.3
157.0
156.7
155.3
155.3
155.1
154.9
154.7
154.5
154.4
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
145.5
149.3
149.3
149.7
150.0
150.2
150.3
150.4
150.6
150.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 154.4 | 165.1 | 138.1 | 1,733 | -0.1 |
| Aomori | 154.3 | 165.0 | 134.5 | 1,702 | ±0 |
| Iwate | 153.2 | 164.4 | 132.5 | 1,682 | -0.7 |
| Miyagi | 153.9 | 164.0 | 133.1 | 1,697 | -0.6 |
| Akita | 153.1 | 163.7 | 132.9 | 1,707 | ±0 |
| Yamagata | 153.2 | 164.2 | 133.1 | 1,709 | -0.9 |
| Fukushima | 154.3 | 165.2 | 134.2 | 1,729 | -0.6 |
| Ibaraki | 150.2 | 161.1 | 130.0 | 1,682 | -0.7 |
| Tochigi | 151.0 | 161.9 | 129.9 | 1,711 | +0.1 |
| Gunma | 149.3 | 160.3 | 129.3 | 1,678 | -0.2 |
| Saitama | 149.7 | 160.5 | 131.3 | 1,693 | -1.0 |
| Chiba | 150.0 | 160.6 | 129.7 | 1,698 | -0.2 |
| Tokyo | 154.7 | 165.1 | 136.1 | 1,778 | -0.2 |
| Kanagawa | 151.1 | 161.9 | 132.8 | 1,711 | -0.9 |
| Niigata | 153.8 | 164.5 | 134.1 | 1,763 | -0.4 |
| Toyama | 151.4 | 162.5 | 133.3 | 1,707 | -0.2 |
| Ishikawa | 151.8 | 162.7 | 130.9 | 1,681 | +0.1 |
| Fukui | 150.9 | 162.6 | 131.5 | 1,702 | ±0 |
| Yamanashi | 152.6 | 163.9 | 132.0 | 1,726 | +0.1 |
| Nagano | 155.1 | 166.5 | 136.1 | 1,715 | -0.7 |
| Gifu | 153.2 | 164.5 | 133.1 | 1,691 | ±0 |
| Shizuoka | 155.3 | 166.6 | 135.0 | 1,761 | +0.3 |
| Aichi | 152.2 | 163.2 | 130.5 | 1,703 | +0.9 |
| Mie | 152.0 | 163.2 | 131.8 | 1,698 | +0.1 |
| Shiga | 151.1 | 161.6 | 126.7 | 1,684 | +0.1 |
| Kyoto | 153.8 | 164.6 | 134.1 | 1,712 | +0.4 |
| Osaka | 150.6 | 161.3 | 131.7 | 1,652 | -0.3 |
| Hyōgo | 151.7 | 162.6 | 131.6 | 1,693 | -0.5 |
| Nara | 152.7 | 163.7 | 133.0 | 1,679 | +0.1 |
| Wakayama | 152.3 | 162.9 | 130.1 | 1,704 | -0.2 |
| Tottori | 155.3 | 166.4 | 134.2 | 1,737 | ±0 |
| Shimane | 157.0 | 167.3 | 137.1 | 1,755 | -1.1 |
| Okayama | 150.3 | 161.2 | 130.5 | 1,668 | -0.3 |
| Hiroshima | 151.7 | 162.4 | 132.2 | 1,701 | -0.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 151.7 | 162.6 | 131.2 | 1,700 | +0.2 |
| Tokushima | 151.5 | 162.6 | 131.3 | 1,730 | +0.4 |
| Kagawa | 149.3 | 160.2 | 131.9 | 1,710 | -1.9 |
| Ehime | 152.7 | 163.7 | 133.2 | 1,742 | +0.1 |
| Kōchi | 151.3 | 161.4 | 129.5 | 1,718 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 153.4 | 164.4 | 132.2 | 1,708 | +0.1 |
| Saga | 154.5 | 165.5 | 133.5 | 1,757 | +0.1 |
| Nagasaki | 156.7 | 166.7 | 139.5 | 1,790 | -0.4 |
| Kumamoto | 152.5 | 163.2 | 131.9 | 1,718 | +0.1 |
| Ōita | 154.9 | 165.5 | 133.0 | 1,758 | -0.2 |
| Miyazaki | 150.4 | 161.0 | 130.4 | 1,727 | +0.4 |
| Kagoshima | 157.3 | 167.0 | 137.2 | 1,794 | -0.7 |
| Okinawa | 145.5 | 155.6 | 129.6 | 1,787 | -1.0 |
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 152.5 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (157.3); lowest: Okinawa (145.5); gap 11.8 yen.