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Fuel prices: survey of 22 Mar 2016
Regular gasoline112.9 yen/Lw/w +0.8
Premium gasoline123.7 yen/Lw/w +0.7
Diesel97.3 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,098 yen/18 Lw/w ±0
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 23 Mar 2015 | 22 Mar 2016 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 140.4 | 112.9 | -27.5 |
| Premium gasoline | 151.3 | 123.7 | -27.6 |
| Diesel | 119.9 | 97.3 | -22.6 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,522 | 1,098 | -424 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,669 | 1,255 | -414 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
122.4
120.9
118.1
117.1
117.0
116.7
116.6
116.2
115.9
115.8
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
105.0
108.6
108.7
109.5
109.8
109.8
110.0
110.1
110.1
110.5
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 113.1 | 123.9 | 97.4 | 1,057 | +1.0 |
| Aomori | 111.5 | 122.6 | 92.2 | 951 | +0.5 |
| Iwate | 112.9 | 123.8 | 95.1 | 970 | +1.2 |
| Miyagi | 111.1 | 121.8 | 93.3 | 976 | +0.9 |
| Akita | 114.7 | 125.9 | 102.3 | 993 | +2.2 |
| Yamagata | 113.9 | 125.1 | 103.4 | 983 | -0.2 |
| Fukushima | 113.3 | 124.4 | 95.5 | 993 | +0.7 |
| Ibaraki | 109.8 | 120.8 | 92.2 | 1,005 | +1.6 |
| Tochigi | 111.0 | 122.0 | 96.8 | 1,060 | +1.2 |
| Gunma | 111.2 | 122.4 | 96.4 | 1,060 | +1.8 |
| Saitama | 108.6 | 119.5 | 92.1 | 1,055 | +2.6 |
| Chiba | 110.1 | 120.6 | 93.4 | 1,121 | +0.9 |
| Tokyo | 117.0 | 127.2 | 100.7 | 1,295 | +1.6 |
| Kanagawa | 111.3 | 122.3 | 95.0 | 1,185 | +2.5 |
| Niigata | 112.3 | 123.3 | 98.7 | 1,092 | ±0 |
| Toyama | 115.8 | 127.0 | 99.9 | 1,098 | +0.8 |
| Ishikawa | 109.5 | 120.2 | 93.9 | 986 | -0.1 |
| Fukui | 115.3 | 126.9 | 100.3 | 1,089 | +0.7 |
| Yamanashi | 111.6 | 123.2 | 94.7 | 1,092 | +0.5 |
| Nagano | 116.2 | 127.6 | 100.0 | 1,043 | +0.3 |
| Gifu | 114.3 | 125.5 | 97.0 | 1,045 | +0.6 |
| Shizuoka | 113.5 | 124.9 | 97.8 | 1,183 | +0.6 |
| Aichi | 111.5 | 122.5 | 94.2 | 1,142 | +1.5 |
| Mie | 111.7 | 123.1 | 98.8 | 1,089 | +0.2 |
| Shiga | 111.0 | 121.4 | 92.6 | 1,083 | ±0 |
| Kyoto | 116.6 | 127.5 | 99.6 | 1,233 | +0.6 |
| Osaka | 110.1 | 120.9 | 95.6 | 1,123 | +0.7 |
| Hyōgo | 110.7 | 121.6 | 97.2 | 1,092 | +0.3 |
| Nara | 112.9 | 123.9 | 98.0 | 1,075 | +0.1 |
| Wakayama | 115.4 | 125.5 | 97.0 | 1,101 | +0.1 |
| Tottori | 110.0 | 121.1 | 98.0 | 1,098 | -0.5 |
| Shimane | 116.7 | 127.5 | 104.1 | 1,192 | +0.8 |
| Okayama | 110.5 | 121.3 | 93.4 | 1,059 | +1.1 |
| Hiroshima | 112.5 | 124.5 | 99.5 | 1,116 | +0.8 |
| Yamaguchi | 110.9 | 121.6 | 99.4 | 1,105 | +1.0 |
| Tokushima | 109.8 | 121.0 | 91.1 | 1,036 | +0.1 |
| Kagawa | 108.7 | 119.5 | 93.6 | 1,007 | +0.5 |
| Ehime | 113.5 | 124.4 | 95.3 | 1,109 | +0.2 |
| Kōchi | 105.0 | 115.4 | 89.2 | 1,065 | -0.4 |
| Fukuoka | 113.6 | 124.8 | 96.2 | 1,085 | +0.4 |
| Saga | 115.9 | 127.3 | 101.4 | 1,163 | -0.1 |
| Nagasaki | 120.9 | 130.4 | 106.8 | 1,250 | +0.4 |
| Kumamoto | 111.9 | 122.9 | 96.1 | 1,088 | +0.4 |
| Ōita | 117.1 | 128.0 | 100.1 | 1,162 | +0.7 |
| Miyazaki | 111.5 | 122.2 | 100.4 | 1,160 | +0.2 |
| Kagoshima | 122.4 | 131.4 | 107.0 | 1,266 | +0.7 |
| Okinawa | 118.1 | 128.8 | 101.6 | 1,306 | +1.5 |
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 112.9 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Kagoshima (122.4); lowest: Kōchi (105.0); gap 17.4 yen.