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Fuel prices: survey of 24 Sep 2012

Regular gasoline149.2 yen/Lw/w +0.5

Premium gasoline160.0 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Diesel128.5 yen/Lw/w +0.4

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,660 yen/18 Lw/w +4

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	26 Sep 2011	24 Sep 2012	Change
Regular gasoline	145.2	149.2	+4.0
Premium gasoline	156.0	160.0	+4.0
Diesel	125.1	128.5	+3.4
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,621	1,660	+39
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,733	1,779	+46

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki155.5

Kagoshima153.7

Saga153.3

Ōita152.5

Shimane152.2

Nagano152.2

Nara152.0

Shizuoka151.9

Gifu151.7

Wakayama150.9

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Chiba145.8

Okinawa145.8

Saitama146.2

Okayama146.5

Ibaraki147.0

Kagawa147.1

Akita147.3

Shiga147.3

Aomori147.4

Hokkaido147.5

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	147.5	158.2	131.4	1,613	-0.2
Aomori	147.4	158.2	127.3	1,576	+0.8
Iwate	147.9	158.8	127.2	1,584	+0.3
Miyagi	147.9	158.3	126.7	1,566	+0.6
Akita	147.3	158.0	127.5	1,600	+0.5
Yamagata	148.9	160.0	129.6	1,610	+0.1
Fukushima	148.0	159.2	127.6	1,636	±0
Ibaraki	147.0	158.1	123.8	1,582	-0.3
Tochigi	147.9	158.7	127.4	1,656	+0.1
Gunma	147.7	158.8	126.2	1,636	±0
Saitama	146.2	157.1	124.9	1,622	+0.3
Chiba	145.8	156.4	123.1	1,648	+0.3
Tokyo	150.9	162.1	130.3	1,769	+0.4
Kanagawa	149.1	160.0	128.5	1,678	+1.8
Niigata	149.4	160.4	128.7	1,675	+0.3
Toyama	148.3	159.3	129.1	1,668	-0.1
Ishikawa	149.3	160.5	128.4	1,617	+0.3
Fukui	150.4	162.0	132.7	1,702	+1.2
Yamanashi	149.7	160.9	127.0	1,627	+0.8
Nagano	152.2	163.3	131.9	1,618	+0.5
Gifu	151.7	163.0	130.8	1,654	+0.5
Shizuoka	151.9	163.1	130.9	1,715	+0.4
Aichi	150.1	161.1	129.5	1,679	+1.6
Mie	149.8	161.0	130.0	1,682	+0.1
Shiga	147.3	157.9	122.3	1,649	±0
Kyoto	150.4	161.1	129.4	1,715	+0.3
Osaka	147.7	158.3	127.3	1,650	+0.1
Hyōgo	147.6	158.4	127.9	1,640	+0.3
Nara	152.0	163.1	131.0	1,663	+0.8
Wakayama	150.9	161.8	128.3	1,673	+0.3
Tottori	149.8	160.9	131.3	1,689	+1.5
Shimane	152.2	162.7	133.0	1,728	+0.1
Okayama	146.5	157.3	126.4	1,620	±0
Hiroshima	149.2	159.9	129.0	1,685	+0.9
Yamaguchi	148.8	159.8	129.0	1,693	+0.2
Tokushima	148.6	159.7	126.1	1,690	+0.7
Kagawa	147.1	158.0	125.9	1,605	±0
Ehime	149.0	159.9	128.6	1,654	+0.3
Kōchi	149.4	159.5	125.5	1,782	±0
Fukuoka	150.7	161.7	127.4	1,635	+0.7
Saga	153.3	164.1	131.0	1,718	+1.2
Nagasaki	155.5	165.9	138.3	1,736	-0.1
Kumamoto	149.5	160.2	125.9	1,636	±0
Ōita	152.5	163.3	130.7	1,693	+0.5
Miyazaki	148.4	159.0	127.4	1,677	+0.9
Kagoshima	153.7	163.6	134.4	1,754	+0.6
Okinawa	145.8	155.7	126.6	1,718	+2.1

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 149.2 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (155.5); lowest: Chiba (145.8); gap 9.7 yen.