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“Soba”, Japanese noodles (eating out): Japan CPI trend
Year on year+3.0%Aug 2026
Month on month+0.1%
Rank among items245 / 594
Peak since 2021+6.3%Mar 2023
Weight (per 10,000)15
Year-on-year change vs all items and group
Index (2020 = 100)
Average yearly change
+0.3%
+2.7%
+5.4%
+2.4%
+3.9%
+3.4%
Last 24 months
| Month | Index | MoM | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 103.5 | +0.1% | +3.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 103.4 | +0.2% | +3.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 103.1 | +0.2% | +3.0% |
| May 2026 | 102.9 | +0.4% | +3.0% |
| Apr 2026 | 102.5 | +0.3% | +3.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 102.3 | +0.2% | +3.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 102.0 | +0.1% | +4.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 101.9 | +0.1% | +4.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 101.9 | +0.4% | +4.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 101.5 | +0.2% | +4.3% |
| Oct 2025 | 101.3 | +0.4% | +4.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 100.9 | +0.4% | +4.3% |
| Aug 2025 | 100.5 | +0.3% | +4.5% |
| Jul 2025 | 100.2 | +0.1% | +4.3% |
| Jun 2025 | 100.1 | +0.3% | +4.4% |
| May 2025 | 99.9 | +0.4% | +4.3% |
| Apr 2025 | 99.4 | +1.0% | +3.8% |
| Mar 2025 | 98.4 | +0.4% | +2.9% |
| Feb 2025 | 98.0 | +0.1% | +2.7% |
| Jan 2025 | 97.9 | +0.5% | +2.6% |
| Dec 2024 | 112.4 | +0.2% | +2.3% |
| Nov 2024 | 112.3 | +0.5% | +2.0% |
| Oct 2024 | 111.7 | +0.0% | +1.7% |
| Sep 2024 | 111.6 | +0.6% | +2.5% |
Position within Food (YoY)
+3.4%
+3.4%
+3.3%
+3.2%
+3.2%
+3.1%
+3.0%
+3.0%
+3.0%
+2.9%
+2.9%
+2.8%
+2.8%
Year-on-year change of the Japan CPI (Statistics Bureau, all Japan). Item indices, not shop prices.