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Fuel prices: survey of 12 Nov 2018
Regular gasoline157.5 yen/Lw/w -1.2
Premium gasoline168.3 yen/Lw/w -1.2
Diesel136.4 yen/Lw/w -1.0
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,779 yen/18 Lw/w -10
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 13 Nov 2017 | 12 Nov 2018 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 138.3 | 157.5 | +19.2 |
| Premium gasoline | 149.0 | 168.3 | +19.3 |
| Diesel | 116.3 | 136.4 | +20.1 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,456 | 1,779 | +323 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,599 | 1,929 | +330 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
168.2
165.1
164.1
164.0
162.0
161.6
160.8
160.8
160.5
160.3
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
152.5
153.2
153.6
153.7
153.8
154.1
154.5
154.5
154.6
154.9
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 157.3 | 167.6 | 140.2 | 1,818 | -2.0 |
| Aomori | 156.7 | 167.8 | 137.3 | 1,713 | -1.7 |
| Iwate | 154.5 | 165.3 | 133.2 | 1,685 | -2.1 |
| Miyagi | 155.9 | 166.7 | 134.6 | 1,691 | -1.3 |
| Akita | 157.0 | 168.0 | 137.2 | 1,742 | -0.4 |
| Yamagata | 158.9 | 170.1 | 138.7 | 1,723 | -1.1 |
| Fukushima | 158.1 | 169.2 | 137.8 | 1,718 | -1.0 |
| Ibaraki | 155.5 | 166.5 | 132.4 | 1,708 | -0.5 |
| Tochigi | 155.9 | 166.9 | 134.7 | 1,763 | -1.0 |
| Gunma | 155.5 | 166.6 | 135.1 | 1,761 | -1.6 |
| Saitama | 153.2 | 164.0 | 130.7 | 1,747 | -0.8 |
| Chiba | 154.5 | 165.2 | 131.9 | 1,753 | -1.1 |
| Tokyo | 157.0 | 168.0 | 136.1 | 1,861 | -1.1 |
| Kanagawa | 153.6 | 164.6 | 132.2 | 1,781 | -2.4 |
| Niigata | 155.0 | 166.1 | 136.5 | 1,797 | -1.7 |
| Toyama | 156.7 | 167.6 | 137.6 | 1,816 | -1.6 |
| Ishikawa | 153.7 | 164.3 | 133.9 | 1,751 | -0.8 |
| Fukui | 155.3 | 166.6 | 135.8 | 1,781 | -2.1 |
| Yamanashi | 158.1 | 169.4 | 134.0 | 1,762 | -2.1 |
| Nagano | 160.8 | 172.1 | 139.1 | 1,748 | -1.4 |
| Gifu | 157.7 | 168.9 | 136.8 | 1,733 | -1.7 |
| Shizuoka | 158.1 | 169.3 | 137.3 | 1,812 | -1.8 |
| Aichi | 152.5 | 163.4 | 133.9 | 1,764 | -2.2 |
| Mie | 158.0 | 169.6 | 138.9 | 1,791 | -1.0 |
| Shiga | 158.6 | 169.0 | 133.2 | 1,781 | ±0 |
| Kyoto | 160.3 | 171.2 | 137.8 | 1,811 | -0.5 |
| Osaka | 156.2 | 166.9 | 132.9 | 1,757 | -1.5 |
| Hyōgo | 157.5 | 168.1 | 134.4 | 1,747 | -0.5 |
| Nara | 157.6 | 168.4 | 135.0 | 1,727 | -0.8 |
| Wakayama | 156.2 | 166.3 | 131.7 | 1,750 | -1.3 |
| Tottori | 153.8 | 165.0 | 137.7 | 1,820 | -1.5 |
| Shimane | 158.7 | 169.8 | 140.1 | 1,874 | -1.3 |
| Okayama | 155.6 | 166.3 | 135.7 | 1,701 | -0.3 |
| Hiroshima | 154.9 | 165.7 | 135.9 | 1,771 | -1.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 154.6 | 165.7 | 135.5 | 1,769 | -1.5 |
| Tokushima | 154.1 | 165.1 | 131.6 | 1,741 | -1.7 |
| Kagawa | 159.7 | 170.5 | 134.1 | 1,726 | ±0 |
| Ehime | 160.8 | 171.7 | 138.9 | 1,808 | ±0 |
| Kōchi | 162.0 | 172.1 | 141.9 | 1,826 | +0.2 |
| Fukuoka | 159.5 | 170.7 | 134.8 | 1,756 | -0.7 |
| Saga | 161.6 | 172.6 | 139.3 | 1,830 | -1.0 |
| Nagasaki | 168.2 | 178.5 | 148.8 | 1,907 | -1.2 |
| Kumamoto | 160.5 | 171.0 | 134.8 | 1,798 | -0.3 |
| Ōita | 165.1 | 175.9 | 141.3 | 1,832 | -0.5 |
| Miyazaki | 159.2 | 169.9 | 137.7 | 1,861 | -0.4 |
| Kagoshima | 164.0 | 173.3 | 144.0 | 1,919 | -1.6 |
| Okinawa | 164.1 | 173.1 | 144.2 | 2,050 | -0.6 |
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 157.5 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (168.2); lowest: Aichi (152.5); gap 15.7 yen.