Tokyo CPI in Japan increased to 2.70 percent in September from 1.90 percent in August of 2026, marking the fastest increase since November 2025. Tokyo CPI in Japan averaged 2.39 percent from 1971 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 24.00 percent in October of 1974 and a record low of -2.40 percent in October of 2009. source: Statistics Bureau of Japan



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-27 11:30 PM
Tokyo CPI YoY
Aug 1.9% 1.8% 2.0%
2026-10-01 11:30 PM
Tokyo CPI YoY
Sep 2.7% 1.9% 2.3%
2026-10-29 11:30 PM
Tokyo CPI YoY
Oct 2.7%



Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Tokyo Core CPI YoY 2.70 1.80 percent Sep 2026
Tokyo CPI Ex Food and Energy YoY 3.00 2.00 percent Sep 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 102.20 102.00 points Aug 2026
Core Consumer Prices 102.00 102.10 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 1.70 1.80 percent Aug 2026
CPI Clothes and Footwear 100.10 100.50 points Aug 2026
Inflation Rate Ex-Food and Energy YoY 1.90 1.90 percent Aug 2026
CPI Education 95.40 95.40 points Aug 2026
CPI Food 103.80 103.10 points Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 101.20 101.00 points Aug 2026
CPI Recreation and Culture 103.70 102.00 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation and Communication 103.10 102.90 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 3.10 3.50 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.90 1.90 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.10 0.40 percent Aug 2026
Tokyo CPI YoY 2.70 1.90 percent Sep 2026


Japan Tokyo CPI YoY
In Tokyo, the most important categories in the consumer price index are Housing (26 percent of total weight) and Food (25 percent), followed by Culture and recreation (10 percent), Transportation and communication (10 percent), Fuel, light and water charges (6 percent), Miscellaneous (5 percent), Education (5 percent), Clothes and footwear (5 percent), Medical care (4 percent), and Furniture and household utensils (3 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
2.70 1.90 24.00 -2.40 1971 - 2026 percent Monthly
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