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Fuel prices: survey of 18 Jan 2016
Regular gasoline117.2 yen/Lw/w -1.7
Premium gasoline128.0 yen/Lw/w -1.8
Diesel101.7 yen/Lw/w -1.5
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,160 yen/18 Lw/w -37
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 19 Jan 2015 | 18 Jan 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 139.6 | 117.2 | -22.4 |
| Premium gasoline | 150.5 | 128.0 | -22.5 |
| Diesel | 120.3 | 101.7 | -18.6 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,561 | 1,160 | -401 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,709 | 1,317 | -392 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
127.2
126.1
121.8
121.3
121.1
120.6
120.5
120.5
120.3
120.2
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
110.9
111.4
112.9
113.1
113.2
113.3
113.5
113.9
114.4
114.5
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 115.1 | 126.0 | 99.2 | 1,090 | -1.7 |
| Aomori | 115.0 | 126.5 | 98.5 | 1,010 | -1.2 |
| Iwate | 115.8 | 126.6 | 98.1 | 1,016 | -2.1 |
| Miyagi | 113.3 | 124.2 | 97.6 | 1,044 | -1.2 |
| Akita | 113.1 | 124.4 | 104.9 | 1,028 | -0.6 |
| Yamagata | 120.2 | 131.2 | 108.7 | 1,038 | -1.2 |
| Fukushima | 117.5 | 128.6 | 99.4 | 1,041 | -1.8 |
| Ibaraki | 113.5 | 124.5 | 96.6 | 1,056 | -1.0 |
| Tochigi | 114.7 | 125.8 | 100.3 | 1,119 | -1.2 |
| Gunma | 110.9 | 122.0 | 98.0 | 1,111 | -2.5 |
| Saitama | 111.4 | 122.3 | 96.9 | 1,110 | -1.7 |
| Chiba | 114.5 | 125.2 | 98.1 | 1,184 | -2.0 |
| Tokyo | 120.2 | 130.0 | 104.9 | 1,339 | -1.9 |
| Kanagawa | 113.9 | 124.9 | 98.5 | 1,225 | -0.9 |
| Niigata | 115.2 | 125.9 | 102.0 | 1,136 | -1.5 |
| Toyama | 120.3 | 131.4 | 102.7 | 1,149 | -1.7 |
| Ishikawa | 116.3 | 126.9 | 99.2 | 1,068 | -1.6 |
| Fukui | 117.7 | 129.4 | 103.4 | 1,130 | -2.0 |
| Yamanashi | 117.5 | 129.2 | 100.5 | 1,168 | -1.3 |
| Nagano | 119.2 | 130.6 | 103.0 | 1,110 | -1.9 |
| Gifu | 119.6 | 130.8 | 101.8 | 1,107 | -2.9 |
| Shizuoka | 117.7 | 129.3 | 102.8 | 1,254 | -2.2 |
| Aichi | 114.4 | 125.4 | 97.6 | 1,214 | -1.3 |
| Mie | 116.7 | 128.1 | 103.7 | 1,166 | -1.4 |
| Shiga | 120.6 | 131.0 | 97.7 | 1,161 | -0.1 |
| Kyoto | 121.8 | 132.6 | 104.6 | 1,309 | -1.9 |
| Osaka | 115.7 | 126.5 | 100.5 | 1,186 | -1.6 |
| Hyōgo | 115.7 | 126.6 | 102.0 | 1,171 | -2.3 |
| Nara | 117.0 | 128.0 | 101.8 | 1,117 | -1.1 |
| Wakayama | 119.4 | 129.6 | 101.2 | 1,185 | -1.7 |
| Tottori | 117.5 | 128.9 | 105.0 | 1,175 | -2.1 |
| Shimane | 121.3 | 132.5 | 109.0 | 1,260 | -2.3 |
| Okayama | 116.1 | 126.7 | 99.1 | 1,140 | -0.3 |
| Hiroshima | 116.7 | 128.7 | 103.6 | 1,175 | -1.9 |
| Yamaguchi | 116.0 | 127.0 | 105.3 | 1,154 | -2.3 |
| Tokushima | 113.2 | 124.2 | 97.0 | 1,128 | -1.8 |
| Kagawa | 120.5 | 131.3 | 104.6 | 1,131 | -0.6 |
| Ehime | 118.5 | 129.3 | 101.1 | 1,183 | -3.9 |
| Kōchi | 112.9 | 123.2 | 95.4 | 1,152 | -0.8 |
| Fukuoka | 117.8 | 129.1 | 101.1 | 1,138 | -2.5 |
| Saga | 121.1 | 132.4 | 105.3 | 1,241 | -2.1 |
| Nagasaki | 126.1 | 135.7 | 112.9 | 1,320 | -2.2 |
| Kumamoto | 117.3 | 128.0 | 100.6 | 1,148 | -2.1 |
| Ōita | 120.5 | 131.4 | 103.0 | 1,215 | -2.3 |
| Miyazaki | 117.3 | 127.9 | 105.0 | 1,243 | -1.8 |
| Kagoshima | 127.2 | 136.4 | 112.0 | 1,329 | -2.3 |
| Okinawa | 118.2 | 129.1 | 104.0 | 1,320 | -4.1 |
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 117.2 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (127.2); lowest: Gunma (110.9); gap 16.3 yen.