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Fuel prices: survey of 15 Oct 2018

Regular gasoline159.6 yen/Lw/w +2.1

Premium gasoline170.4 yen/Lw/w +2.1

Diesel138.0 yen/Lw/w +2.1

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,787 yen/18 Lw/w +36

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	16 Oct 2017	15 Oct 2018	Change
Regular gasoline	135.5	159.6	+24.1
Premium gasoline	146.2	170.4	+24.2
Diesel	113.7	138.0	+24.3
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	1,405	1,787	+382
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	1,546	1,931	+385

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki167.5

Kagoshima165.9

Okinawa165.3

Ōita165.0

Nagano163.7

Shimane161.5

Kyoto161.2

Yamagata161.0

Saga160.7

Shizuoka160.7

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Saitama155.0

Chiba155.8

Ibaraki155.9

Tokushima156.1

Ishikawa156.8

Hyōgo157.2

Okayama157.2

Wakayama157.5

Tottori157.5

Miyagi157.6

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	160.6	171.1	143.3	1,800	+2.9
Aomori	159.3	170.3	139.8	1,736	+2.3
Iwate	158.4	169.3	137.1	1,702	+2.5
Miyagi	157.6	168.4	135.6	1,691	+2.4
Akita	157.8	168.8	137.1	1,755	+1.3
Yamagata	161.0	172.2	140.7	1,745	+1.2
Fukushima	160.2	171.3	139.6	1,733	+1.4
Ibaraki	155.9	166.9	132.0	1,700	+0.9
Tochigi	158.0	168.9	135.7	1,780	+2.4
Gunma	160.3	171.4	138.1	1,789	+2.3
Saitama	155.0	165.8	131.7	1,744	+3.0
Chiba	155.8	166.6	133.0	1,762	+2.0
Tokyo	160.0	171.1	138.8	1,866	+3.2
Kanagawa	159.7	170.6	135.8	1,802	+4.3
Niigata	158.7	170.0	139.7	1,828	+2.4
Toyama	160.6	171.6	140.9	1,843	+2.2
Ishikawa	156.8	167.6	136.1	1,769	+2.6
Fukui	160.4	171.7	139.2	1,836	+2.2
Yamanashi	160.4	171.7	135.1	1,761	+2.4
Nagano	163.7	175.0	142.0	1,781	+2.3
Gifu	160.5	171.7	139.7	1,749	+1.9
Shizuoka	160.7	171.9	139.5	1,833	+2.2
Aichi	159.8	170.8	141.1	1,781	+3.6
Mie	159.6	171.0	140.0	1,800	+1.7
Shiga	158.1	168.6	132.6	1,766	+0.8
Kyoto	161.2	172.1	138.1	1,804	+1.5
Osaka	159.0	169.6	135.5	1,732	+2.8
Hyōgo	157.2	168.0	133.9	1,735	+1.6
Nara	158.3	169.2	135.4	1,744	+3.4
Wakayama	157.5	167.8	133.1	1,767	+1.7
Tottori	157.5	168.6	140.9	1,863	+1.3
Shimane	161.5	172.5	142.2	1,892	+2.2
Okayama	157.2	167.8	137.3	1,718	+1.4
Hiroshima	158.4	169.2	137.9	1,787	+2.3
Yamaguchi	159.1	169.9	138.1	1,827	+1.6
Tokushima	156.1	167.1	132.9	1,750	+2.3
Kagawa	159.2	170.0	133.5	1,715	+1.4
Ehime	159.5	170.4	137.6	1,775	+0.6
Kōchi	159.0	169.1	138.9	1,774	±0
Fukuoka	159.0	170.2	134.0	1,741	+1.1
Saga	160.7	171.6	138.3	1,811	+1.7
Nagasaki	167.5	177.6	148.8	1,885	+2.0
Kumamoto	160.6	171.1	134.8	1,794	+2.2
Ōita	165.0	175.8	141.0	1,829	+3.0
Miyazaki	159.9	170.7	137.8	1,857	+2.2
Kagoshima	165.9	175.6	145.8	1,940	+2.4
Okinawa	165.3	174.7	144.2	2,096	+2.3

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 159.6 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (167.5); lowest: Saitama (155.0); gap 12.5 yen.