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Fuel prices: survey of 20 Apr 2015
Regular gasoline138.8 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Premium gasoline149.6 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Diesel118.5 yen/Lw/w -0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,509 yen/18 Lw/w -1
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 21 Apr 2014 | 20 Apr 2015 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 164.2 | 138.8 | -25.4 |
| Premium gasoline | 175.1 | 149.6 | -25.5 |
| Diesel | 142.6 | 118.5 | -24.1 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,919 | 1,509 | -410 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 2,051 | 1,657 | -394 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
148.1
147.0
146.6
143.1
142.1
142.1
141.5
141.4
141.3
141.2
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
133.8
133.9
135.5
135.5
135.5
135.5
135.6
135.9
135.9
135.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 136.4 | 147.2 | 117.5 | 1,426 | +0.1 |
| Aomori | 135.5 | 146.5 | 115.8 | 1,372 | -0.1 |
| Iwate | 138.4 | 149.1 | 117.0 | 1,370 | +0.1 |
| Miyagi | 135.9 | 146.7 | 114.5 | 1,384 | -0.6 |
| Akita | 135.5 | 146.7 | 120.6 | 1,365 | -0.3 |
| Yamagata | 139.4 | 150.5 | 124.5 | 1,400 | -0.3 |
| Fukushima | 137.6 | 148.7 | 117.1 | 1,435 | -0.1 |
| Ibaraki | 135.9 | 146.9 | 111.5 | 1,420 | -0.3 |
| Tochigi | 137.0 | 148.0 | 115.0 | 1,467 | -0.5 |
| Gunma | 136.3 | 147.3 | 114.9 | 1,466 | -0.2 |
| Saitama | 133.8 | 144.8 | 111.8 | 1,448 | -0.3 |
| Chiba | 135.6 | 146.2 | 112.9 | 1,502 | ±0 |
| Tokyo | 141.1 | 151.1 | 121.0 | 1,676 | -0.2 |
| Kanagawa | 135.5 | 146.5 | 114.4 | 1,550 | -0.5 |
| Niigata | 138.9 | 149.9 | 120.8 | 1,526 | -0.4 |
| Toyama | 139.3 | 150.4 | 119.8 | 1,523 | ±0 |
| Ishikawa | 138.8 | 149.6 | 115.5 | 1,406 | -0.1 |
| Fukui | 141.4 | 153.1 | 126.3 | 1,591 | -0.1 |
| Yamanashi | 139.6 | 151.1 | 115.8 | 1,503 | ±0 |
| Nagano | 141.3 | 152.6 | 120.8 | 1,459 | -0.7 |
| Gifu | 142.1 | 153.4 | 120.7 | 1,467 | ±0 |
| Shizuoka | 140.5 | 151.7 | 120.1 | 1,577 | -0.1 |
| Aichi | 135.9 | 146.9 | 115.9 | 1,555 | -0.3 |
| Mie | 137.5 | 148.8 | 118.5 | 1,497 | +0.1 |
| Shiga | 139.9 | 150.4 | 113.9 | 1,536 | ±0 |
| Kyoto | 141.2 | 152.2 | 121.9 | 1,638 | ±0 |
| Osaka | 136.6 | 147.5 | 117.7 | 1,530 | -0.2 |
| Hyōgo | 138.1 | 148.9 | 117.7 | 1,522 | -0.1 |
| Nara | 140.0 | 151.0 | 119.2 | 1,477 | -0.1 |
| Wakayama | 139.7 | 150.1 | 118.0 | 1,528 | +0.6 |
| Tottori | 135.5 | 146.6 | 120.3 | 1,535 | -0.3 |
| Shimane | 141.5 | 152.3 | 126.2 | 1,590 | -0.2 |
| Okayama | 133.9 | 144.6 | 113.6 | 1,449 | -0.8 |
| Hiroshima | 138.8 | 150.4 | 120.9 | 1,551 | -0.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 137.8 | 148.6 | 121.9 | 1,560 | -0.2 |
| Tokushima | 136.7 | 147.9 | 113.6 | 1,468 | -0.2 |
| Kagawa | 143.1 | 153.9 | 121.8 | 1,461 | -0.3 |
| Ehime | 140.4 | 151.2 | 120.6 | 1,506 | +0.2 |
| Kōchi | 146.6 | 156.7 | 121.9 | 1,540 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 138.8 | 150.1 | 115.6 | 1,521 | -0.2 |
| Saga | 141.2 | 152.5 | 123.0 | 1,577 | ±0 |
| Nagasaki | 147.0 | 157.2 | 128.5 | 1,660 | -0.3 |
| Kumamoto | 138.6 | 149.2 | 115.2 | 1,511 | -0.3 |
| Ōita | 142.1 | 153.0 | 121.9 | 1,551 | -0.5 |
| Miyazaki | 137.9 | 148.5 | 116.9 | 1,523 | -0.4 |
| Kagoshima | 148.1 | 157.4 | 127.8 | 1,676 | -0.1 |
| Okinawa | 137.1 | 147.7 | 117.0 | 1,615 | +0.1 |
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 138.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (148.1); lowest: Saitama (133.8); gap 14.3 yen.