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Fuel prices: survey of 3 Dec 2012

Regular gasoline146.8 yen/Lw/w +1.3

Premium gasoline157.6 yen/Lw/w +1.2

Diesel126.6 yen/Lw/w +1.0

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,647 yen/18 Lw/w +17

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	5 Dec 2011	3 Dec 2012	Change
Regular gasoline	143.6	146.8	+3.2
Premium gasoline	154.4	157.6	+3.2
Diesel	124.3	126.6	+2.3
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,605	1,647	+42
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,726	1,772	+46

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki154.1

Kagoshima151.5

Ōita150.8

Nagano150.8

Shimane150.2

Saga149.9

Kōchi149.3

Wakayama149.3

Shizuoka149.2

Gifu149.1

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okinawa140.2

Chiba142.3

Saitama143.3

Akita144.0

Ibaraki144.0

Osaka144.2

Okayama144.8

Miyagi145.1

Hiroshima145.2

Gunma145.3

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	146.2	156.8	130.0	1,617	+2.2
Aomori	145.7	156.6	126.0	1,584	+1.6
Iwate	146.4	157.5	126.1	1,581	+1.9
Miyagi	145.1	155.5	124.7	1,560	+2.0
Akita	144.0	154.8	125.4	1,593	+0.4
Yamagata	147.8	158.9	128.9	1,585	+1.6
Fukushima	146.8	157.8	126.4	1,632	+1.2
Ibaraki	144.0	154.9	121.2	1,596	+2.6
Tochigi	145.4	156.3	125.0	1,649	+1.6
Gunma	145.3	156.5	124.7	1,635	+1.8
Saitama	143.3	154.2	122.4	1,607	+2.0
Chiba	142.3	152.9	120.0	1,627	+1.2
Tokyo	148.9	159.9	129.1	1,748	+1.9
Kanagawa	146.0	156.9	124.8	1,661	+3.1
Niigata	146.3	157.3	126.6	1,650	+1.3
Toyama	147.6	158.6	129.1	1,663	+1.2
Ishikawa	145.8	156.6	125.1	1,588	+0.5
Fukui	148.6	160.3	131.9	1,645	+1.1
Yamanashi	147.7	159.0	125.9	1,619	+0.4
Nagano	150.8	162.0	131.0	1,619	+2.2
Gifu	149.1	160.3	128.4	1,642	+1.0
Shizuoka	149.2	160.4	128.7	1,713	+1.2
Aichi	146.5	157.4	126.6	1,654	+2.7
Mie	147.5	158.7	128.1	1,664	+1.2
Shiga	147.3	157.8	121.0	1,638	+0.1
Kyoto	148.0	158.8	127.5	1,695	+1.1
Osaka	144.2	154.7	124.9	1,623	+1.6
Hyōgo	145.8	156.5	126.6	1,642	+0.5
Nara	147.7	158.8	127.1	1,633	+1.0
Wakayama	149.3	160.0	126.9	1,670	+0.1
Tottori	147.3	158.3	129.5	1,672	+0.1
Shimane	150.2	160.7	132.4	1,706	+0.2
Okayama	144.8	155.4	124.9	1,614	+1.4
Hiroshima	145.2	156.0	126.9	1,651	+1.3
Yamaguchi	147.1	158.3	128.1	1,659	+0.7
Tokushima	145.6	156.9	123.1	1,679	+1.6
Kagawa	146.5	157.4	124.7	1,581	-0.1
Ehime	146.7	157.6	126.8	1,638	+0.1
Kōchi	149.3	159.3	125.3	1,771	±0
Fukuoka	147.5	158.5	124.8	1,617	+0.1
Saga	149.9	160.9	128.6	1,690	+0.1
Nagasaki	154.1	164.4	137.1	1,710	+1.1
Kumamoto	147.3	158.0	124.0	1,643	+0.2
Ōita	150.8	161.4	128.8	1,674	+0.4
Miyazaki	146.8	157.4	126.7	1,667	-0.2
Kagoshima	151.5	161.4	132.7	1,745	+0.3
Okinawa	140.2	149.9	123.5	1,742	+0.3

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 146.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (154.1); lowest: Okinawa (140.2); gap 13.9 yen.