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Fuel prices: survey of 12 Aug 2013

Regular gasoline160.2 yen/Lw/w +0.1

Premium gasoline171.0 yen/Lw/w +0.2

Diesel138.0 yen/Lw/w +0.1

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,808 yen/18 Lw/w +1

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	13 Aug 2012	12 Aug 2013	Change
Regular gasoline	141.0	160.2	+19.2
Premium gasoline	151.8	171.0	+19.2
Diesel	122.2	138.0	+15.8
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,592	1,808	+216
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,707	1,930	+223

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki165.7

Kagoshima165.2

Saga164.6

Gifu163.9

Shimane163.6

Ōita163.2

Nagano163.0

Shizuoka162.7

Kōchi162.2

Kyoto162.2

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Chiba156.5

Saitama157.1

Ishikawa157.1

Ibaraki157.2

Miyagi157.6

Hokkaido157.8

Akita157.8

Osaka158.1

Fukushima158.5

Tochigi158.9

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	157.8	168.5	141.5	1,757	-0.4
Aomori	159.2	170.0	138.7	1,731	+0.3
Iwate	160.1	171.1	138.2	1,735	+0.2
Miyagi	157.6	168.0	135.5	1,714	+0.4
Akita	157.8	168.6	138.3	1,731	-0.1
Yamagata	161.1	172.1	139.1	1,731	+0.4
Fukushima	158.5	169.4	137.1	1,755	+0.1
Ibaraki	157.2	168.3	132.8	1,756	-0.1
Tochigi	158.9	169.7	134.8	1,781	+0.1
Gunma	158.9	170.0	134.0	1,788	+0.1
Saitama	157.1	167.9	133.7	1,769	+0.1
Chiba	156.5	167.2	131.4	1,785	+0.2
Tokyo	161.7	172.2	139.5	1,911	±0
Kanagawa	160.0	170.9	137.6	1,829	-0.2
Niigata	160.2	171.0	138.2	1,816	+0.3
Toyama	159.7	170.8	138.8	1,802	-0.2
Ishikawa	157.1	167.9	135.3	1,767	+0.3
Fukui	160.6	172.1	140.4	1,794	+0.4
Yamanashi	160.0	171.2	135.8	1,780	+0.2
Nagano	163.0	174.1	141.4	1,773	+0.5
Gifu	163.9	175.2	141.2	1,805	+0.7
Shizuoka	162.7	173.8	140.3	1,866	+0.2
Aichi	160.8	171.7	138.8	1,829	-0.2
Mie	161.2	172.2	139.8	1,838	+0.1
Shiga	159.1	169.5	134.1	1,784	+0.1
Kyoto	162.2	173.0	140.7	1,855	+0.1
Osaka	158.1	168.5	135.6	1,783	+0.3
Hyōgo	159.0	169.8	137.2	1,810	+0.1
Nara	160.7	171.8	139.5	1,789	±0
Wakayama	161.9	172.6	136.2	1,827	+0.1
Tottori	161.4	172.6	140.9	1,861	+0.2
Shimane	163.6	173.9	142.5	1,861	+0.6
Okayama	160.1	170.8	139.5	1,773	-0.2
Hiroshima	160.4	171.1	139.1	1,823	+0.4
Yamaguchi	161.0	172.0	139.6	1,843	+0.2
Tokushima	158.9	169.8	134.6	1,818	+0.3
Kagawa	161.0	171.8	134.7	1,740	+0.5
Ehime	159.9	170.6	138.5	1,791	+1.3
Kōchi	162.2	172.4	137.5	2,017	-0.1
Fukuoka	161.6	172.7	136.6	1,779	+0.2
Saga	164.6	175.5	141.3	1,863	+0.1
Nagasaki	165.7	176.1	148.3	1,901	+0.6
Kumamoto	160.2	171.0	134.4	1,804	+0.2
Ōita	163.2	174.1	139.4	1,851	+0.2
Miyazaki	160.0	170.3	137.5	1,863	+0.7
Kagoshima	165.2	174.7	143.0	1,917	+0.3
Okinawa	159.2	169.4	138.2	1,898	+0.9

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 160.2 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (165.7); lowest: Chiba (156.5); gap 9.2 yen.