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Somen (thin wheat noodles): price by city in Japan
2026-07

Name: Somen (thin wheat noodles): surveyed retail price by city in Japan (Retail Price Survey)
Creator: Statistics Bureau of Japan
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Per 1 bag, 300 g. Prices the Statistics Bureau of Japan surveys in 81 cities every month, ranked from lowest for 2026-07. Nothing is estimated. A city name opens every item surveyed in that city.

2026-09-17 20:02

🏷Lowest price for Somen (thin wheat noodles)330 yen46 yen below the median前橋, per 1 bag, 300 g (2026-07)Open that city

Median (81 cities)376 yenvs prev. month -1.1%

Lowest330 yen前橋

Highest522 yen那覇

Unit1 bag, 300 g2026-07

81 cities, lowest first (2026-07)

	City	Price	vs median	vs prev. month
1	前橋	330 yen	-12.2%	-3.8%
2	柏市	335 yen	-10.9%	-7.5%
3	熊谷	338 yen	-10.1%	+0.0%
4	姫路	338 yen	-10.1%	+0.0%
5	浦安	343 yen	-8.8%	-8.8%
6	千葉	347 yen	-7.7%	-3.3%
7	長野	349 yen	-7.2%	-1.7%
8	北九州	349 yen	-7.2%	+0.0%
9	大分	352 yen	-6.4%	+0.0%
10	佐賀	353 yen	-6.1%	+0.0%
11	松本	354 yen	-5.9%	-1.7%
12	所沢	357 yen	-5.1%	-3.5%
13	立川	357 yen	-5.1%	-6.3%
14	豊橋市	357 yen	-5.1%	-7.3%
15	藤沢市	359 yen	-4.5%	-1.6%
16	札幌	361 yen	-4.0%	-4.7%
17	川口	362 yen	-3.7%	-3.7%
18	津	362 yen	-3.7%	+0.0%
19	金沢	365 yen	-2.9%	-8.3%
20	奈良	365 yen	-2.9%	+0.0%
21	川崎	366 yen	-2.7%	-2.9%
22	甲府	366 yen	-2.7%	+3.1%
23	富士	367 yen	-2.4%	-2.9%
24	府中	368 yen	-2.1%	-8.0%
25	松阪	368 yen	-2.1%	+0.0%
26	福岡	368 yen	-2.1%	+0.0%
27	さいたま	369 yen	-1.9%	-2.1%
28	鹿児島	369 yen	-1.9%	+0.0%
29	相模原	370 yen	-1.6%	+3.6%
30	長岡	370 yen	-1.6%	+0.0%
31	堺	370 yen	-1.6%	+0.0%
32	長崎	370 yen	-1.6%	+0.0%
33	秋田	371 yen	-1.3%	+0.0%
34	日立	371 yen	-1.3%	+0.0%
35	大津	373 yen	-0.8%	+0.0%
36	山口	373 yen	-0.8%	+0.0%
37	広島	374 yen	-0.5%	+1.1%
38	高松	375 yen	-0.3%	+0.0%
39	熊本	375 yen	-0.3%	-1.3%
40	水戸	376 yen	+0.0%	-3.3%
41	東京都区部	376 yen	+0.0%	-3.8%
42	岐阜	376 yen	+0.0%	-4.8%
43	静岡	378 yen	+0.5%	-1.3%
44	京都	378 yen	+0.5%	-0.5%
45	宇部	378 yen	+0.5%	+0.0%
46	八王子	379 yen	+0.8%	+0.0%
47	神戸	379 yen	+0.8%	+0.8%
48	福山	379 yen	+0.8%	+0.0%
49	横浜	380 yen	+1.1%	-1.0%
50	浜松	380 yen	+1.1%	+0.8%
51	郡山	381 yen	+1.3%	-1.3%
52	新潟	381 yen	+1.3%	+0.0%
53	和歌山	381 yen	+1.3%	+0.0%
54	鳥取	381 yen	+1.3%	+0.0%
55	名古屋	383 yen	+1.9%	-3.3%
56	小山	384 yen	+2.1%	-1.3%
57	旭川	386 yen	+2.7%	-3.0%
58	枚方	387 yen	+2.9%	+0.0%
59	今治	387 yen	+2.9%	-0.8%
60	宮崎	387 yen	+2.9%	+0.0%
61	仙台	388 yen	+3.2%	-2.5%
62	東大阪	389 yen	+3.5%	+0.0%
63	松山	389 yen	+3.5%	+0.0%
64	伊丹	393 yen	+4.5%	+0.0%
65	大阪	394 yen	+4.8%	+0.0%
66	宇都宮	395 yen	+5.1%	+0.0%
67	青森	397 yen	+5.6%	+1.3%
68	福島	397 yen	+5.6%	+0.0%
69	高知	397 yen	+5.6%	-3.6%
70	八戸	398 yen	+5.9%	-2.7%
71	西宮	398 yen	+5.9%	+0.0%
72	徳島	399 yen	+6.1%	+0.0%
73	富山	403 yen	+7.2%	+0.0%
74	岡山	404 yen	+7.4%	+0.0%
75	福井	406 yen	+8.0%	-2.2%
76	盛岡	409 yen	+8.8%	+0.0%
77	松江	409 yen	+8.8%	-1.4%
78	山形	413 yen	+9.8%	+0.0%
79	函館	420 yen	+11.7%	+1.9%
80	佐世保	451 yen	+19.9%	+0.0%
81	那覇	522 yen	+38.8%	+0.0%

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Monthly median across cities

Month	Median	Cities	Lowest	Highest
2020-01	335 yen	81	佐賀 289	松江 388
2020-02	335 yen	81	佐賀 289	松江 388
2020-03	335 yen	81	佐賀 289	那覇 404
2020-04	332 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2020-05	328 yen	81	佐賀 297	那覇 404
2020-06	322 yen	81	長野 291	那覇 420
2020-07	321 yen	81	長野 280	那覇 420
2020-08	319 yen	81	長野 288	那覇 420
2020-09	331 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2020-10	341 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2020-11	343 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2020-12	343 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2021-01	344 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2021-02	345 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2021-03	343 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2021-04	332 yen	81	佐賀 287	那覇 404
2021-05	327 yen	81	佐賀 287	那覇 404
2021-06	323 yen	81	佐賀 287	那覇 404
2021-07	321 yen	81	佐倉 281	那覇 404
2021-08	322 yen	81	佐倉 275	那覇 404
2021-09	329 yen	81	佐賀 284	那覇 404
2021-10	342 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2021-11	341 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2021-12	343 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2022-01	341 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2022-02	341 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2022-03	335 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2022-04	330 yen	81	府中 284	那覇 404
2022-05	328 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2022-06	325 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2022-07	321 yen	81	立川 282	那覇 404
2022-08	320 yen	81	熊谷 289	那覇 404
2022-09	332 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 404
2022-10	339 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2022-11	341 yen	81	佐賀 292	那覇 420
2022-12	350 yen	81	長野 293	那覇 420
2023-01	352 yen	81	長野 293	那覇 420
2023-02	365 yen	81	佐賀 306	高松 443
2023-03	368 yen	81	佐倉 326	那覇 473
2023-04	370 yen	81	佐倉 326	那覇 473
2023-05	365 yen	81	佐倉 326	那覇 473
2023-06	362 yen	81	佐倉 321	那覇 473
2023-07	358 yen	81	佐倉 321	那覇 473
2023-08	358 yen	81	佐倉 318	那覇 473
2023-09	376 yen	81	山口 327	那覇 473
2023-10	381 yen	81	佐賀 330	那覇 473
2023-11	384 yen	81	佐賀 330	那覇 473
2023-12	385 yen	81	佐賀 330	那覇 473
2024-01	385 yen	81	佐賀 330	那覇 473
2024-02	385 yen	81	佐賀 330	那覇 473
2024-03	379 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-04	371 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-05	367 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-06	363 yen	81	北九州 314	那覇 473
2024-07	359 yen	81	佐倉 309	那覇 473
2024-08	360 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-09	366 yen	81	北九州 312	那覇 473
2024-10	373 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-11	374 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2024-12	375 yen	81	佐賀 319	那覇 473
2025-01	376 yen	81	柏市 327	那覇 473
2025-02	381 yen	81	佐賀 327	那覇 514
2025-03	389 yen	81	佐賀 333	那覇 522
2025-04	392 yen	81	佐賀 344	那覇 522
2025-05	384 yen	81	前橋 337	那覇 522
2025-06	382 yen	81	北九州 344	那覇 522
2025-07	378 yen	81	前橋 337	那覇 522
2025-08	379 yen	81	姫路 338	那覇 522
2025-09	384 yen	81	前橋 337	那覇 522
2025-10	389 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2025-11	395 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2025-12	395 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2026-01	393 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2026-02	393 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2026-03	394 yen	81	姫路 351	那覇 522
2026-04	389 yen	81	姫路 338	那覇 522
2026-05	381 yen	81	前橋 330	那覇 522
2026-06	380 yen	81	熊谷 338	那覇 522
2026-07	376 yen	81	前橋 330	那覇 522

To cite: Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Retail Price Survey (Trend): retail prices of major items by city. Via kurashigram (https://kurashigram.com/en/cost/item/1041/, table for 2026-07, retrieved 2026-09-17 20:02).

Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Retail Price Survey (Trend): retail prices of major items by city. “vs median” is the difference from the median of cities with a value that month; “vs prev. month” compares the same city with its previous surveyed month. JSON: /api/cost/item/1041.json · stat.go.jp

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