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Fuel prices: survey of 2 Apr 2012

Regular gasoline158.3 yen/Lw/w +0.7

Premium gasoline169.1 yen/Lw/w +0.7

Diesel137.1 yen/Lw/w +0.5

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,766 yen/18 Lw/w +4

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	4 Apr 2011	2 Apr 2012	Change
Regular gasoline	151.8	158.3	+6.5
Premium gasoline	162.6	169.1	+6.5
Diesel	131.3	137.1	+5.8
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,693	1,766	+73
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,804	1,881	+77

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki163.9

Kagoshima162.9

Ōita162.0

Saga161.6

Nagano161.0

Shimane160.6

Hokkaido160.5

Gifu160.3

Tokyo160.2

Shizuoka159.9

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okinawa151.2

Okayama154.7

Saitama155.2

Chiba155.4

Kōchi155.7

Fukui155.8

Kagawa156.1

Tochigi156.6

Ehime156.6

Miyazaki156.6

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	160.5	171.2	144.9	1,772	+0.3
Aomori	158.3	169.2	137.6	1,715	±0
Iwate	158.3	169.2	137.7	1,717	+0.2
Miyagi	158.0	168.3	137.0	1,684	+1.5
Akita	157.9	168.6	135.9	1,728	+0.2
Yamagata	159.5	170.5	137.1	1,721	+0.7
Fukushima	158.5	169.3	137.6	1,738	+2.3
Ibaraki	157.0	167.9	134.2	1,726	+2.0
Tochigi	156.6	167.4	134.4	1,779	±0
Gunma	157.2	168.2	134.4	1,757	+0.8
Saitama	155.2	166.1	134.2	1,730	-0.1
Chiba	155.4	166.0	132.7	1,756	+0.8
Tokyo	160.2	171.7	139.5	1,840	-0.3
Kanagawa	158.4	169.2	136.7	1,776	-0.4
Niigata	158.2	169.0	136.5	1,788	+0.8
Toyama	158.4	169.4	136.4	1,772	+0.4
Ishikawa	158.3	169.4	137.5	1,751	+1.4
Fukui	155.8	167.5	136.7	1,741	+1.0
Yamanashi	158.6	169.6	136.0	1,764	+0.7
Nagano	161.0	172.2	138.4	1,754	+0.7
Gifu	160.3	171.5	138.5	1,765	+0.9
Shizuoka	159.9	171.2	138.3	1,805	+0.5
Aichi	158.1	169.0	136.3	1,784	+0.1
Mie	158.1	169.7	138.2	1,778	-0.1
Shiga	157.4	167.8	133.8	1,759	+2.4
Kyoto	159.6	170.3	137.9	1,809	+1.0
Osaka	157.3	168.0	136.7	1,711	+0.5
Hyōgo	157.5	168.5	137.0	1,757	+0.3
Nara	159.3	170.3	138.7	1,754	+0.7
Wakayama	158.8	169.6	137.4	1,760	+0.5
Tottori	157.6	168.7	136.5	1,743	+0.4
Shimane	160.6	171.1	141.7	1,819	+1.2
Okayama	154.7	165.3	134.7	1,717	-0.3
Hiroshima	157.3	167.9	136.1	1,756	+0.5
Yamaguchi	158.1	168.9	137.9	1,778	+2.3
Tokushima	157.9	169.0	135.3	1,793	+0.8
Kagawa	156.1	167.0	134.6	1,728	+0.8
Ehime	156.6	167.5	135.9	1,772	+1.4
Kōchi	155.7	165.9	131.5	1,813	+0.5
Fukuoka	159.7	170.8	136.1	1,749	-0.5
Saga	161.6	172.4	138.8	1,820	+1.4
Nagasaki	163.9	174.1	146.1	1,824	+0.7
Kumamoto	158.8	169.6	135.7	1,777	+1.1
Ōita	162.0	172.8	139.1	1,796	+1.3
Miyazaki	156.6	167.2	136.7	1,803	+1.4
Kagoshima	162.9	172.7	141.7	1,852	+0.3
Okinawa	151.2	160.9	131.7	1,835	-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 158.3 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (163.9); lowest: Okinawa (151.2); gap 12.7 yen.