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Fuel prices: survey of 22 Jan 2018
Regular gasoline144.6 yen/Lw/w +1.4
Premium gasoline155.4 yen/Lw/w +1.4
Diesel122.6 yen/Lw/w +1.4
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,572 yen/18 Lw/w +21
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 23 Jan 2017 | 22 Jan 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 131.1 | 144.6 | +13.5 |
| Premium gasoline | 141.9 | 155.4 | +13.5 |
| Diesel | 110.5 | 122.6 | +12.1 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,405 | 1,572 | +167 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,548 | 1,714 | +166 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
152.0
151.2
150.1
148.1
147.8
146.7
146.3
146.3
146.1
146.1
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
140.0
140.4
141.5
141.6
141.8
142.2
142.4
142.5
142.7
142.8
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 146.3 | 156.9 | 128.4 | 1,583 | +2.4 |
| Aomori | 144.4 | 155.4 | 124.4 | 1,517 | +0.7 |
| Iwate | 141.5 | 152.3 | 119.2 | 1,483 | +1.4 |
| Miyagi | 141.8 | 152.5 | 120.4 | 1,487 | +1.7 |
| Akita | 142.8 | 153.7 | 122.2 | 1,515 | +1.4 |
| Yamagata | 144.7 | 155.8 | 123.4 | 1,504 | +0.8 |
| Fukushima | 145.1 | 156.2 | 123.8 | 1,512 | +1.2 |
| Ibaraki | 142.4 | 153.4 | 116.0 | 1,510 | +2.1 |
| Tochigi | 142.7 | 153.7 | 119.7 | 1,571 | ±0 |
| Gunma | 143.5 | 154.6 | 119.8 | 1,560 | +0.3 |
| Saitama | 140.0 | 150.9 | 114.8 | 1,522 | +1.9 |
| Chiba | 140.4 | 151.2 | 117.0 | 1,544 | +0.8 |
| Tokyo | 145.3 | 155.6 | 124.6 | 1,726 | +1.9 |
| Kanagawa | 143.0 | 153.9 | 119.3 | 1,601 | +3.1 |
| Niigata | 143.2 | 154.2 | 123.2 | 1,581 | +1.6 |
| Toyama | 144.4 | 155.5 | 125.1 | 1,622 | +0.5 |
| Ishikawa | 144.1 | 154.8 | 120.5 | 1,546 | +0.5 |
| Fukui | 144.3 | 155.8 | 122.5 | 1,586 | +0.7 |
| Yamanashi | 144.7 | 156.1 | 119.0 | 1,557 | +1.5 |
| Nagano | 146.1 | 157.5 | 125.0 | 1,547 | +0.4 |
| Gifu | 146.0 | 157.1 | 125.1 | 1,547 | +0.7 |
| Shizuoka | 144.3 | 155.5 | 123.2 | 1,614 | +1.2 |
| Aichi | 143.4 | 154.3 | 124.3 | 1,572 | +1.3 |
| Mie | 143.6 | 155.1 | 124.8 | 1,556 | +0.5 |
| Shiga | 144.6 | 155.0 | 119.0 | 1,580 | +2.6 |
| Kyoto | 146.3 | 157.1 | 123.8 | 1,621 | +0.7 |
| Osaka | 144.9 | 155.6 | 120.8 | 1,546 | +1.4 |
| Hyōgo | 142.8 | 153.6 | 118.4 | 1,519 | +1.2 |
| Nara | 143.2 | 154.2 | 120.5 | 1,521 | +0.6 |
| Wakayama | 145.1 | 155.6 | 119.3 | 1,543 | +1.0 |
| Tottori | 142.2 | 153.3 | 124.0 | 1,586 | +2.4 |
| Shimane | 146.7 | 157.6 | 127.0 | 1,653 | +2.0 |
| Okayama | 142.5 | 153.1 | 121.6 | 1,524 | +3.7 |
| Hiroshima | 143.2 | 154.2 | 123.0 | 1,568 | +1.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 144.6 | 155.6 | 122.7 | 1,569 | +1.0 |
| Tokushima | 141.6 | 152.3 | 116.4 | 1,522 | ±0 |
| Kagawa | 145.0 | 155.8 | 119.0 | 1,511 | +1.2 |
| Ehime | 146.0 | 157.0 | 124.6 | 1,589 | +2.5 |
| Kōchi | 144.2 | 154.3 | 124.0 | 1,539 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 144.8 | 155.9 | 119.3 | 1,540 | +1.6 |
| Saga | 148.1 | 159.0 | 126.7 | 1,631 | +2.9 |
| Nagasaki | 151.2 | 161.4 | 133.0 | 1,674 | +2.7 |
| Kumamoto | 146.1 | 156.7 | 120.2 | 1,557 | +1.1 |
| Ōita | 147.8 | 158.7 | 124.2 | 1,600 | +2.1 |
| Miyazaki | 145.4 | 156.2 | 122.5 | 1,627 | +1.1 |
| Kagoshima | 150.1 | 159.5 | 128.3 | 1,698 | +0.4 |
| Okinawa | 152.0 | 161.8 | 131.9 | 1,900 | +0.7 |
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 144.6 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Okinawa (152.0); lowest: Saitama (140.0); gap 12.0 yen.