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Fuel prices: survey of 14 May 2018
Regular gasoline147.1 yen/Lw/w +1.2
Premium gasoline157.9 yen/Lw/w +1.2
Diesel125.7 yen/Lw/w +1.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,606 yen/18 Lw/w +14
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 15 May 2017 | 14 May 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 132.7 | 147.1 | +14.4 |
| Premium gasoline | 143.5 | 157.9 | +14.4 |
| Diesel | 111.5 | 125.7 | +14.2 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,391 | 1,606 | +215 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,532 | 1,753 | +221 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
154.4
153.0
151.4
151.3
150.9
150.3
149.8
149.4
149.0
149.0
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
139.6
143.0
143.9
144.2
144.5
144.5
144.6
144.8
144.8
144.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 147.0 | 157.3 | 129.3 | 1,616 | +1.4 |
| Aomori | 145.9 | 156.9 | 126.4 | 1,533 | +1.6 |
| Iwate | 144.6 | 155.5 | 123.0 | 1,515 | +1.8 |
| Miyagi | 145.0 | 155.8 | 123.8 | 1,530 | +0.8 |
| Akita | 144.5 | 155.4 | 124.5 | 1,543 | +0.7 |
| Yamagata | 148.4 | 159.6 | 127.8 | 1,560 | +2.0 |
| Fukushima | 148.5 | 159.6 | 127.6 | 1,546 | +2.1 |
| Ibaraki | 144.9 | 156.0 | 119.5 | 1,547 | +0.5 |
| Tochigi | 145.4 | 156.4 | 123.4 | 1,584 | +2.4 |
| Gunma | 148.5 | 159.5 | 126.2 | 1,604 | +2.9 |
| Saitama | 143.0 | 153.8 | 119.3 | 1,569 | +1.4 |
| Chiba | 144.2 | 154.8 | 121.3 | 1,601 | +1.5 |
| Tokyo | 147.9 | 158.8 | 126.6 | 1,730 | +1.4 |
| Kanagawa | 146.0 | 156.9 | 122.3 | 1,624 | +1.9 |
| Niigata | 145.5 | 156.6 | 125.7 | 1,618 | +0.9 |
| Toyama | 149.0 | 160.0 | 129.4 | 1,671 | +1.9 |
| Ishikawa | 143.9 | 154.5 | 122.5 | 1,590 | +1.4 |
| Fukui | 147.6 | 159.0 | 127.4 | 1,652 | +1.8 |
| Yamanashi | 148.5 | 159.9 | 123.1 | 1,588 | +2.1 |
| Nagano | 150.3 | 161.7 | 128.6 | 1,574 | +1.0 |
| Gifu | 148.9 | 160.1 | 128.2 | 1,575 | +1.7 |
| Shizuoka | 148.2 | 159.4 | 127.6 | 1,644 | +1.1 |
| Aichi | 146.7 | 157.7 | 128.4 | 1,590 | +2.0 |
| Mie | 147.8 | 159.2 | 128.9 | 1,621 | +1.3 |
| Shiga | 144.8 | 155.2 | 119.2 | 1,587 | +0.1 |
| Kyoto | 148.8 | 159.8 | 127.1 | 1,658 | +0.3 |
| Osaka | 146.5 | 157.0 | 122.8 | 1,579 | -0.4 |
| Hyōgo | 145.3 | 156.0 | 121.8 | 1,557 | +0.9 |
| Nara | 144.5 | 155.3 | 122.1 | 1,544 | +0.2 |
| Wakayama | 147.1 | 157.5 | 121.9 | 1,587 | +0.5 |
| Tottori | 145.4 | 156.5 | 127.4 | 1,649 | +1.3 |
| Shimane | 149.4 | 160.4 | 130.8 | 1,698 | +0.9 |
| Okayama | 144.8 | 155.5 | 124.7 | 1,569 | +1.4 |
| Hiroshima | 146.0 | 156.9 | 126.0 | 1,606 | +1.8 |
| Yamaguchi | 146.3 | 157.2 | 126.4 | 1,625 | +0.8 |
| Tokushima | 139.6 | 150.2 | 118.8 | 1,546 | +0.8 |
| Kagawa | 147.2 | 158.1 | 121.6 | 1,525 | -0.1 |
| Ehime | 149.0 | 159.9 | 127.6 | 1,615 | +1.6 |
| Kōchi | 148.1 | 158.2 | 128.0 | 1,590 | +0.1 |
| Fukuoka | 147.5 | 158.6 | 122.7 | 1,578 | +0.9 |
| Saga | 150.9 | 161.8 | 128.6 | 1,660 | +0.7 |
| Nagasaki | 154.4 | 164.7 | 135.8 | 1,680 | +0.6 |
| Kumamoto | 149.8 | 160.3 | 124.2 | 1,608 | +1.3 |
| Ōita | 151.3 | 162.1 | 127.6 | 1,642 | +1.1 |
| Miyazaki | 147.8 | 158.7 | 125.9 | 1,658 | +1.8 |
| Kagoshima | 153.0 | 162.3 | 133.5 | 1,738 | +1.1 |
| Okinawa | 151.4 | 160.8 | 130.4 | 1,920 | +2.6 |
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 147.1 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (154.4); lowest: Tokushima (139.6); gap 14.8 yen.