Japan Fuel PricesHome › Weekly surveys › 2014
Fuel prices: survey of 27 Oct 2014
Regular gasoline161.8 yen/Lw/w -2.1
Premium gasoline172.6 yen/Lw/w -2.1
Diesel140.7 yen/Lw/w -1.8
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,884 yen/18 Lw/w -23
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 28 Oct 2013 | 27 Oct 2014 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 159.8 | 161.8 | +2.0 |
| Premium gasoline | 170.6 | 172.6 | +2.0 |
| Diesel | 138.6 | 140.7 | +2.1 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,832 | 1,884 | +52 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,957 | 2,021 | +64 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
172.9
169.4
169.1
167.6
167.2
166.1
165.0
164.9
164.5
164.2
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
155.8
156.4
157.5
158.4
158.7
159.2
159.4
159.5
159.7
159.8
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 161.1 | 171.9 | 142.7 | 1,863 | -2.1 |
| Aomori | 159.2 | 170.3 | 139.0 | 1,804 | -2.9 |
| Iwate | 161.7 | 172.6 | 139.5 | 1,814 | -1.9 |
| Miyagi | 159.5 | 170.4 | 138.4 | 1,787 | -1.5 |
| Akita | 160.1 | 171.2 | 142.7 | 1,824 | -1.1 |
| Yamagata | 163.7 | 174.8 | 143.7 | 1,806 | -1.3 |
| Fukushima | 161.9 | 173.0 | 141.0 | 1,844 | -2.6 |
| Ibaraki | 158.4 | 169.6 | 134.6 | 1,813 | -2.2 |
| Tochigi | 158.7 | 169.7 | 137.2 | 1,850 | -3.3 |
| Gunma | 160.3 | 171.4 | 137.5 | 1,851 | -1.6 |
| Saitama | 156.4 | 167.3 | 134.7 | 1,824 | -2.5 |
| Chiba | 157.5 | 168.1 | 134.2 | 1,860 | -2.5 |
| Tokyo | 162.4 | 173.3 | 141.5 | 1,996 | -2.5 |
| Kanagawa | 159.4 | 170.3 | 138.4 | 1,898 | -2.4 |
| Niigata | 160.9 | 171.8 | 141.0 | 1,880 | -1.8 |
| Toyama | 163.5 | 174.6 | 143.3 | 1,876 | -2.3 |
| Ishikawa | 162.6 | 173.4 | 139.8 | 1,829 | -1.4 |
| Fukui | 164.2 | 175.8 | 145.8 | 1,878 | -2.1 |
| Yamanashi | 161.1 | 172.5 | 138.4 | 1,850 | -2.6 |
| Nagano | 163.5 | 174.8 | 141.8 | 1,837 | -3.0 |
| Gifu | 166.1 | 177.4 | 143.7 | 1,881 | -1.3 |
| Shizuoka | 163.7 | 174.9 | 142.8 | 1,931 | -2.0 |
| Aichi | 159.9 | 170.8 | 139.0 | 1,902 | -2.2 |
| Mie | 161.0 | 172.3 | 141.0 | 1,886 | -2.5 |
| Shiga | 161.2 | 171.7 | 136.4 | 1,869 | -3.8 |
| Kyoto | 165.0 | 176.1 | 143.2 | 1,953 | -1.8 |
| Osaka | 160.7 | 171.4 | 140.1 | 1,882 | -2.1 |
| Hyōgo | 160.4 | 171.1 | 139.9 | 1,874 | -2.5 |
| Nara | 162.5 | 173.5 | 141.1 | 1,860 | -1.9 |
| Wakayama | 164.9 | 175.4 | 140.6 | 1,907 | -1.4 |
| Tottori | 159.8 | 170.9 | 143.6 | 1,894 | -0.8 |
| Shimane | 162.7 | 173.3 | 145.9 | 1,926 | -2.8 |
| Okayama | 155.8 | 166.4 | 135.1 | 1,821 | -2.3 |
| Hiroshima | 160.5 | 171.4 | 140.7 | 1,867 | -1.9 |
| Yamaguchi | 159.9 | 171.0 | 140.9 | 1,871 | -2.5 |
| Tokushima | 160.2 | 171.3 | 136.9 | 1,875 | -2.9 |
| Kagawa | 164.5 | 175.2 | 139.3 | 1,849 | -0.7 |
| Ehime | 164.0 | 174.9 | 143.0 | 1,885 | -2.2 |
| Kōchi | 172.9 | 183.0 | 148.1 | 2,029 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 161.6 | 172.8 | 139.1 | 1,872 | -2.2 |
| Saga | 167.2 | 177.9 | 146.0 | 1,985 | -1.4 |
| Nagasaki | 169.1 | 179.4 | 149.2 | 1,995 | -0.8 |
| Kumamoto | 161.8 | 172.4 | 138.5 | 1,888 | -1.8 |
| Ōita | 167.6 | 178.7 | 145.7 | 1,938 | -1.5 |
| Miyazaki | 163.7 | 174.3 | 142.9 | 1,955 | -1.5 |
| Kagoshima | 169.4 | 178.7 | 149.3 | 2,046 | -2.2 |
| Okinawa | 159.7 | 169.7 | 139.5 | 2,033 | -1.9 |
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.
About this page
Regular gasoline averaged 161.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kōchi (172.9); lowest: Okayama (155.8); gap 17.1 yen.