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Fuel prices: survey of 18 Mar 2019
Regular gasoline145.3 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Premium gasoline156.1 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Diesel126.2 yen/Lw/w +0.2
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,615 yen/18 Lw/w +2
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 19 Mar 2018 | 18 Mar 2019 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 143.5 | 145.3 | +1.8 |
| Premium gasoline | 154.3 | 156.1 | +1.8 |
| Diesel | 122.2 | 126.2 | +4.0 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,584 | 1,615 | +31 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,727 | 1,772 | +45 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
157.3
154.2
153.0
151.7
150.8
149.4
149.3
149.2
148.6
148.5
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
138.4
140.2
140.3
141.0
141.1
141.5
142.1
142.3
142.5
142.5
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 144.8 | 154.9 | 128.2 | 1,633 | -0.6 |
| Aomori | 142.9 | 154.0 | 124.4 | 1,519 | +0.2 |
| Iwate | 142.6 | 153.5 | 123.1 | 1,520 | ±0 |
| Miyagi | 143.9 | 154.7 | 123.8 | 1,503 | -0.3 |
| Akita | 147.2 | 158.1 | 130.1 | 1,555 | +0.1 |
| Yamagata | 148.6 | 159.9 | 131.5 | 1,584 | ±0 |
| Fukushima | 147.0 | 158.3 | 127.3 | 1,538 | -0.3 |
| Ibaraki | 141.5 | 152.5 | 121.1 | 1,524 | +0.1 |
| Tochigi | 143.3 | 154.3 | 124.3 | 1,592 | -0.2 |
| Gunma | 144.6 | 155.8 | 126.2 | 1,593 | -0.1 |
| Saitama | 140.2 | 151.1 | 120.7 | 1,574 | +0.2 |
| Chiba | 141.0 | 151.8 | 122.0 | 1,598 | +0.2 |
| Tokyo | 145.8 | 156.6 | 126.8 | 1,745 | +0.1 |
| Kanagawa | 141.1 | 152.1 | 121.4 | 1,652 | -0.6 |
| Niigata | 143.4 | 154.5 | 127.6 | 1,649 | +0.2 |
| Toyama | 143.8 | 154.7 | 125.9 | 1,643 | ±0 |
| Ishikawa | 142.3 | 153.0 | 125.0 | 1,568 | +0.9 |
| Fukui | 146.1 | 157.5 | 128.0 | 1,637 | +0.5 |
| Yamanashi | 149.3 | 160.6 | 126.7 | 1,633 | +0.1 |
| Nagano | 151.7 | 163.0 | 131.0 | 1,592 | -0.1 |
| Gifu | 145.2 | 156.3 | 124.8 | 1,565 | +0.3 |
| Shizuoka | 145.8 | 156.9 | 126.2 | 1,677 | -0.1 |
| Aichi | 142.5 | 153.5 | 124.1 | 1,616 | -0.3 |
| Mie | 145.4 | 156.9 | 128.0 | 1,634 | +0.1 |
| Shiga | 144.6 | 155.0 | 122.1 | 1,616 | +2.0 |
| Kyoto | 148.0 | 158.9 | 127.8 | 1,698 | +1.0 |
| Osaka | 143.8 | 154.4 | 123.4 | 1,587 | +1.8 |
| Hyōgo | 142.1 | 152.8 | 122.3 | 1,604 | ±0 |
| Nara | 144.2 | 155.0 | 123.7 | 1,560 | +0.7 |
| Wakayama | 143.0 | 153.1 | 121.7 | 1,592 | +0.9 |
| Tottori | 144.7 | 155.8 | 129.1 | 1,625 | +0.1 |
| Shimane | 148.0 | 159.1 | 131.2 | 1,702 | +0.2 |
| Okayama | 140.3 | 151.0 | 121.8 | 1,522 | -0.6 |
| Hiroshima | 143.0 | 154.2 | 126.7 | 1,610 | +0.2 |
| Yamaguchi | 142.5 | 153.5 | 127.9 | 1,616 | +0.5 |
| Tokushima | 138.4 | 149.0 | 120.2 | 1,514 | +0.1 |
| Kagawa | 144.5 | 155.2 | 122.6 | 1,520 | -0.1 |
| Ehime | 146.3 | 157.3 | 125.2 | 1,615 | ±0 |
| Kōchi | 149.2 | 159.3 | 129.1 | 1,661 | ±0 |
| Fukuoka | 145.7 | 157.0 | 124.2 | 1,574 | +0.1 |
| Saga | 149.4 | 160.2 | 129.3 | 1,683 | +0.6 |
| Nagasaki | 157.3 | 167.6 | 138.7 | 1,726 | +0.2 |
| Kumamoto | 147.0 | 157.6 | 124.0 | 1,604 | ±0 |
| Ōita | 153.0 | 163.9 | 130.6 | 1,675 | -0.1 |
| Miyazaki | 148.5 | 159.3 | 128.6 | 1,716 | ±0 |
| Kagoshima | 154.2 | 163.9 | 135.8 | 1,776 | +0.3 |
| Okinawa | 150.8 | 159.0 | 135.1 | 1,868 | +0.3 |
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 145.3 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (157.3); lowest: Tokushima (138.4); gap 18.9 yen.