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Fuel prices: survey of 8 May 2023

Regular gasoline167.8 yen/Lw/w -0.3

Premium gasoline178.6 yen/Lw/w -0.3

Diesel148.0 yen/Lw/w -0.2

Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,996 yen/18 Lw/w -2

vs. a year earlier (national)

Fuel	9 May 2022	8 May 2023	Change
Regular gasoline	171.1	167.8	-3.3
Premium gasoline	181.9	178.6	-3.3
Diesel	151.0	148.0	-3.0
Kerosene (store, 18 L)	2,034	1,996	-38
Kerosene (delivered, 18 L)	2,194	2,163	-31

Highest regular gasoline, top 10

Nagasaki177.4

Nagano177.3

Kagoshima176.3

Kōchi176.1

Ōita174.8

Yamagata174.6

Okinawa173.1

Miyazaki172.2

Kagawa171.0

Ehime170.8

Lowest regular gasoline, top 10

Miyagi161.4

Tokushima161.4

Okayama162.1

Saitama162.8

Hyōgo163.0

Kanagawa163.2

Iwate163.3

Aomori163.4

Chiba163.8

Ibaraki164.2

All 47 prefectures

Prefecture	Regular gasoline	Premium gasoline	Diesel	Kerosene (store, 18 L)	w/w
Hokkaido	166.5	177.4	149.4	2,029	-0.9
Aomori	163.4	174.4	144.8	1,923	±0
Iwate	163.3	174.3	143.5	1,871	-0.1
Miyagi	161.4	172.5	142.1	1,896	+0.2
Akita	164.6	175.6	148.2	1,921	+0.2
Yamagata	174.6	185.6	157.1	1,924	+0.1
Fukushima	169.1	180.2	149.2	1,941	+0.1
Ibaraki	164.2	175.3	142.8	1,906	+0.2
Tochigi	166.3	177.3	147.0	1,981	+0.1
Gunma	169.7	181.0	150.3	1,986	-0.5
Saitama	162.8	173.7	141.5	1,961	-1.0
Chiba	163.8	174.4	142.5	1,989	-0.9
Tokyo	169.2	176.6	150.6	2,132	+0.6
Kanagawa	163.2	174.2	142.8	2,027	-0.8
Niigata	165.7	176.8	149.7	2,017	-0.1
Toyama	168.5	179.6	151.2	1,994	±0
Ishikawa	168.6	179.2	146.2	1,946	+0.1
Fukui	170.4	181.7	149.8	2,020	-0.1
Yamanashi	168.0	179.3	146.5	1,965	-1.3
Nagano	177.3	188.6	158.4	1,976	-1.2
Gifu	168.5	179.6	147.2	1,960	±0
Shizuoka	166.2	177.4	145.7	2,035	-0.3
Aichi	164.9	176.1	145.6	2,000	+0.2
Mie	166.9	178.0	147.8	1,991	-0.9
Shiga	166.7	178.0	147.4	1,976	+0.1
Kyoto	170.2	181.6	148.0	2,046	-0.8
Osaka	168.6	179.8	146.8	2,003	-0.4
Hyōgo	163.0	174.0	142.5	1,910	-0.2
Nara	165.4	176.3	144.5	1,924	-0.7
Wakayama	167.2	177.6	145.2	1,966	+0.4
Tottori	169.8	180.9	156.7	2,073	-0.4
Shimane	168.1	179.0	149.5	2,033	-1.2
Okayama	162.1	173.0	141.7	1,945	-0.6
Hiroshima	165.7	176.6	147.6	1,984	+0.2
Yamaguchi	165.5	176.0	146.6	1,979	-0.2
Tokushima	161.4	171.9	138.0	1,893	-2.5
Kagawa	171.0	182.3	150.9	2,009	±0
Ehime	170.8	181.8	149.9	2,046	+0.4
Kōchi	176.1	186.1	153.8	2,020	±0
Fukuoka	165.9	177.0	144.9	1,937	-0.9
Saga	166.2	177.3	146.5	2,030	-0.5
Nagasaki	177.4	187.6	158.5	2,063	-0.6
Kumamoto	166.2	177.1	143.9	1,978	-0.2
Ōita	174.8	185.7	153.0	2,081	-0.1
Miyazaki	172.2	183.0	151.5	2,088	±0
Kagoshima	176.3	187.8	158.4	2,183	-0.5
Okinawa	173.1	180.0	153.4	2,379	-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 167.8 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (177.4); lowest: Miyagi (161.4); gap 16.0 yen.