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Fuel prices: survey of 15 Apr 2013
Regular gasoline154.8 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Premium gasoline165.6 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Diesel134.4 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,783 yen/18 Lw/w -3
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 16 Apr 2012 | 15 Apr 2013 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 157.2 | 154.8 | -2.4 |
| Premium gasoline | 168.0 | 165.6 | -2.4 |
| Diesel | 136.2 | 134.4 | -1.8 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,762 | 1,783 | +21 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,877 | 1,904 | +27 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
161.4
161.0
159.0
158.6
158.0
157.3
157.2
157.1
157.0
156.9
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
150.7
151.0
151.9
152.1
152.2
152.3
152.3
152.4
152.4
152.5
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 155.1 | 165.7 | 138.9 | 1,750 | -0.4 |
| Aomori | 153.2 | 164.1 | 133.4 | 1,700 | +0.1 |
| Iwate | 154.9 | 165.8 | 134.3 | 1,707 | -0.2 |
| Miyagi | 152.3 | 162.6 | 131.3 | 1,684 | -0.1 |
| Akita | 152.5 | 163.3 | 134.5 | 1,688 | -0.4 |
| Yamagata | 155.6 | 166.6 | 137.4 | 1,688 | -0.4 |
| Fukushima | 154.3 | 165.2 | 133.4 | 1,768 | ±0 |
| Ibaraki | 152.1 | 163.2 | 129.1 | 1,718 | -0.1 |
| Tochigi | 153.3 | 164.2 | 132.2 | 1,743 | -0.3 |
| Gunma | 152.4 | 163.5 | 131.2 | 1,736 | -0.5 |
| Saitama | 150.7 | 161.6 | 129.9 | 1,760 | -0.3 |
| Chiba | 151.0 | 161.7 | 128.2 | 1,765 | -0.3 |
| Tokyo | 155.6 | 166.1 | 135.8 | 1,881 | -0.4 |
| Kanagawa | 152.3 | 163.2 | 132.0 | 1,823 | -0.7 |
| Niigata | 154.4 | 165.2 | 134.3 | 1,789 | -0.4 |
| Toyama | 155.3 | 166.4 | 136.1 | 1,778 | +0.1 |
| Ishikawa | 153.6 | 164.5 | 132.8 | 1,732 | ±0 |
| Fukui | 156.6 | 168.0 | 138.3 | 1,794 | ±0 |
| Yamanashi | 155.2 | 166.6 | 133.4 | 1,752 | -0.1 |
| Nagano | 157.0 | 168.2 | 137.4 | 1,729 | -0.3 |
| Gifu | 156.9 | 168.1 | 135.8 | 1,762 | -0.3 |
| Shizuoka | 157.3 | 168.5 | 136.6 | 1,837 | -0.5 |
| Aichi | 154.0 | 164.9 | 133.5 | 1,804 | -0.5 |
| Mie | 155.7 | 166.8 | 136.2 | 1,813 | -0.1 |
| Shiga | 155.9 | 166.3 | 132.3 | 1,745 | ±0 |
| Kyoto | 157.2 | 168.0 | 136.6 | 1,845 | -0.5 |
| Osaka | 152.4 | 163.0 | 131.2 | 1,773 | -0.4 |
| Hyōgo | 154.5 | 165.3 | 134.8 | 1,796 | -0.4 |
| Nara | 156.2 | 167.2 | 135.8 | 1,777 | -0.3 |
| Wakayama | 157.1 | 167.8 | 133.8 | 1,816 | -0.1 |
| Tottori | 154.9 | 165.9 | 136.8 | 1,796 | ±0 |
| Shimane | 158.0 | 168.4 | 139.6 | 1,815 | +0.5 |
| Okayama | 151.9 | 162.5 | 131.6 | 1,742 | -0.3 |
| Hiroshima | 153.8 | 164.5 | 134.1 | 1,786 | -0.2 |
| Yamaguchi | 156.0 | 167.2 | 137.9 | 1,790 | +0.1 |
| Tokushima | 153.9 | 164.9 | 131.9 | 1,797 | -0.2 |
| Kagawa | 152.2 | 163.1 | 130.5 | 1,735 | -0.2 |
| Ehime | 155.1 | 165.8 | 134.9 | 1,792 | -0.4 |
| Kōchi | 155.1 | 165.2 | 131.2 | 1,929 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 156.9 | 167.9 | 134.0 | 1,750 | ±0 |
| Saga | 158.6 | 169.3 | 138.4 | 1,855 | -0.2 |
| Nagasaki | 161.0 | 171.3 | 144.6 | 1,888 | -0.4 |
| Kumamoto | 155.3 | 166.0 | 131.7 | 1,786 | -0.1 |
| Ōita | 159.0 | 169.7 | 136.3 | 1,817 | -0.2 |
| Miyazaki | 155.0 | 165.8 | 134.2 | 1,834 | -0.4 |
| Kagoshima | 161.4 | 171.0 | 141.4 | 1,891 | -0.1 |
| Okinawa | 153.6 | 164.0 | 135.0 | 1,874 | -0.5 |
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 154.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (161.4); lowest: Saitama (150.7); gap 10.7 yen.