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Fuel prices: survey of 12 May 2014

Regular gasoline165.4 yen/Lw/w +0.3

Premium gasoline176.2 yen/Lw/w +0.2

Diesel143.8 yen/Lw/w +0.3

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,918 yen/18 Lw/w -1

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	13 May 2013	12 May 2014	Change
Regular gasoline	152.1	165.4	+13.3
Premium gasoline	162.9	176.2	+13.3
Diesel	132.3	143.8	+11.5
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,759	1,918	+159
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,882	2,051	+169

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Kagoshima173.8

Nagasaki171.6

Nagano169.5

Ōita169.2

Saga169.0

Gifu168.7

Shizuoka168.2

Kōchi167.6

Tokyo167.3

Kyoto166.7

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Okayama161.2

Saitama161.8

Miyagi162.0

Chiba162.3

Osaka163.0

Ishikawa163.1

Ibaraki163.2

Kagawa163.3

Akita163.5

Hyōgo163.5

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	165.6	176.3	147.4	1,902	+0.7
Aomori	164.6	175.6	143.4	1,824	+1.8
Iwate	163.9	174.7	141.7	1,841	±0
Miyagi	162.0	172.7	140.6	1,823	±0
Akita	163.5	174.4	144.7	1,844	±0
Yamagata	166.2	177.4	144.5	1,830	±0
Fukushima	165.5	176.5	144.5	1,889	+0.5
Ibaraki	163.2	174.2	139.0	1,857	+0.1
Tochigi	164.8	175.5	142.6	1,911	+0.3
Gunma	164.1	175.2	141.3	1,907	-0.1
Saitama	161.8	172.7	138.7	1,880	+0.1
Chiba	162.3	173.0	138.7	1,904	+0.1
Tokyo	167.3	178.4	145.9	2,029	+0.2
Kanagawa	164.8	175.7	143.3	1,941	-0.2
Niigata	164.8	175.7	143.6	1,917	+0.1
Toyama	166.1	177.1	146.0	1,913	±0
Ishikawa	163.1	173.7	140.7	1,852	+1.1
Fukui	165.6	177.1	146.6	1,906	+0.1
Yamanashi	165.6	177.0	142.5	1,913	+0.3
Nagano	169.5	180.7	147.4	1,885	-0.1
Gifu	168.7	179.9	146.6	1,922	+0.2
Shizuoka	168.2	179.4	146.6	1,963	+0.2
Aichi	165.1	176.0	143.6	1,953	-0.2
Mie	164.7	175.7	143.3	1,924	+0.2
Shiga	165.3	175.7	140.4	1,907	-0.9
Kyoto	166.7	177.6	145.2	1,978	+0.1
Osaka	163.0	173.6	141.8	1,894	+0.2
Hyōgo	163.5	174.3	141.9	1,915	+0.1
Nara	166.2	177.0	144.3	1,919	+0.1
Wakayama	166.5	177.0	142.6	1,936	±0
Tottori	163.6	174.6	144.5	1,913	+0.2
Shimane	165.8	176.1	146.8	1,951	+0.2
Okayama	161.2	171.8	139.7	1,855	+2.2
Hiroshima	164.8	175.8	143.7	1,905	+0.2
Yamaguchi	165.0	176.0	145.4	1,923	+0.1
Tokushima	163.5	174.5	140.3	1,912	-0.2
Kagawa	163.3	174.1	138.2	1,860	-0.2
Ehime	163.8	174.5	143.1	1,885	+0.3
Kōchi	167.6	177.8	143.5	2,031	+0.1
Fukuoka	165.4	176.5	142.7	1,908	+0.1
Saga	169.0	179.7	145.3	1,985	+0.2
Nagasaki	171.6	181.9	153.0	1,993	+0.1
Kumamoto	166.6	177.3	142.7	1,925	+0.1
Ōita	169.2	180.2	147.3	1,968	+0.1
Miyazaki	165.8	176.3	144.0	1,985	+0.3
Kagoshima	173.8	183.3	152.2	2,083	+0.5
Okinawa	163.9	174.1	145.2	2,063	+0.6

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 165.4 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (173.8); lowest: Okayama (161.2); gap 12.6 yen.