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Fuel prices: survey of 17 Sep 2013
Regular gasoline161.2 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Premium gasoline172.0 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Diesel138.8 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,821 yen/18 Lw/w +1
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 18 Sep 2012 | 17 Sep 2013 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 148.7 | 161.2 | +12.5 |
| Premium gasoline | 159.6 | 172.0 | +12.4 |
| Diesel | 128.1 | 138.8 | +10.7 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,656 | 1,821 | +165 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,775 | 1,943 | +168 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
168.0
166.4
165.3
165.0
164.6
164.5
164.4
164.2
163.7
163.5
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
156.7
157.4
157.7
158.0
158.4
158.4
158.6
158.6
159.7
159.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 161.5 | 172.1 | 145.0 | 1,794 | +0.4 |
| Aomori | 159.9 | 170.9 | 139.1 | 1,740 | -0.6 |
| Iwate | 160.6 | 171.5 | 139.0 | 1,746 | -0.1 |
| Miyagi | 158.0 | 168.3 | 135.9 | 1,725 | -0.4 |
| Akita | 158.6 | 169.6 | 139.3 | 1,753 | -0.5 |
| Yamagata | 162.9 | 174.1 | 140.0 | 1,737 | +0.4 |
| Fukushima | 160.4 | 171.4 | 138.7 | 1,778 | -0.5 |
| Ibaraki | 157.7 | 168.7 | 133.0 | 1,756 | -0.3 |
| Tochigi | 159.9 | 170.9 | 135.7 | 1,803 | ±0 |
| Gunma | 160.5 | 171.6 | 135.5 | 1,811 | -1.1 |
| Saitama | 157.4 | 168.2 | 134.0 | 1,779 | -0.3 |
| Chiba | 156.7 | 167.4 | 131.6 | 1,790 | -0.2 |
| Tokyo | 162.7 | 173.2 | 140.7 | 1,911 | -0.4 |
| Kanagawa | 161.2 | 172.2 | 138.5 | 1,845 | -1.1 |
| Niigata | 161.2 | 172.1 | 139.1 | 1,836 | -0.2 |
| Toyama | 160.5 | 171.6 | 139.6 | 1,814 | -0.2 |
| Ishikawa | 158.4 | 169.2 | 136.4 | 1,778 | +0.5 |
| Fukui | 161.2 | 172.7 | 140.7 | 1,794 | -0.1 |
| Yamanashi | 161.0 | 172.3 | 136.7 | 1,797 | ±0 |
| Nagano | 164.5 | 175.7 | 142.3 | 1,797 | -0.6 |
| Gifu | 163.7 | 175.1 | 141.4 | 1,814 | -0.4 |
| Shizuoka | 164.6 | 175.7 | 142.2 | 1,887 | -0.1 |
| Aichi | 160.7 | 171.6 | 139.0 | 1,835 | -0.8 |
| Mie | 161.5 | 172.5 | 139.9 | 1,843 | -0.3 |
| Shiga | 162.0 | 172.4 | 136.7 | 1,828 | ±0 |
| Kyoto | 164.2 | 175.1 | 142.0 | 1,866 | -0.3 |
| Osaka | 158.4 | 169.0 | 135.5 | 1,785 | +0.1 |
| Hyōgo | 160.3 | 171.1 | 138.0 | 1,824 | ±0 |
| Nara | 162.7 | 173.8 | 141.4 | 1,803 | -0.4 |
| Wakayama | 163.5 | 174.2 | 137.4 | 1,837 | -0.2 |
| Tottori | 161.3 | 172.5 | 141.0 | 1,860 | -0.1 |
| Shimane | 164.4 | 174.7 | 143.0 | 1,875 | -0.1 |
| Okayama | 159.7 | 170.4 | 139.1 | 1,777 | -0.3 |
| Hiroshima | 160.8 | 171.4 | 139.3 | 1,829 | -0.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 160.8 | 171.8 | 139.4 | 1,844 | -0.3 |
| Tokushima | 160.8 | 171.8 | 136.2 | 1,839 | -0.1 |
| Kagawa | 160.1 | 171.0 | 134.2 | 1,738 | -0.9 |
| Ehime | 160.5 | 171.1 | 139.2 | 1,803 | +0.2 |
| Kōchi | 162.2 | 172.4 | 137.5 | 2,015 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 162.8 | 173.9 | 137.2 | 1,797 | ±0 |
| Saga | 165.3 | 176.2 | 141.6 | 1,871 | +0.4 |
| Nagasaki | 168.0 | 178.5 | 150.0 | 1,903 | +1.0 |
| Kumamoto | 161.6 | 172.4 | 135.1 | 1,815 | +0.2 |
| Ōita | 165.0 | 176.0 | 141.0 | 1,876 | ±0 |
| Miyazaki | 161.5 | 171.9 | 138.6 | 1,886 | -0.3 |
| Kagoshima | 166.4 | 176.0 | 143.8 | 1,928 | -0.2 |
| Okinawa | 158.6 | 169.0 | 137.7 | 1,911 | ±0 |
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 161.2 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (168.0); lowest: Chiba (156.7); gap 11.3 yen.