| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kashima | 13 | 25:10 | 15 | 35 | |
| 2 | Yokohama | 14 | 24:13 | 11 | 30 | |
| 3 | Urawa Reds | 13 | 28:16 | 12 | 27 | |
| 4 | Hiroshima | 14 | 24:13 | 11 | 27 | |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 14 | 21:11 | 10 | 26 | |
| 6 | Kawasaki | 13 | 27:16 | 11 | 25 | |
| 7 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | 20:12 | 8 | 24 | |
| 8 | Nagoya | 14 | 21:16 | 5 | 24 | |
| 9 | Shimizu | 14 | 20:23 | -3 | 23 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 12 | 23:13 | 10 | 22 | |
| 11 | A. Niigata | 13 | 21:20 | 1 | 22 | |
| 12 | Kashiwa Reysol | 14 | 27:29 | -2 | 22 | |
| 13 | Omiya Ardija | 14 | 21:24 | -3 | 21 | |
| 14 | Sagan Tosu | 14 | 19:23 | -4 | 20 | |
| 15 | Shonan | 14 | 17:24 | -7 | 14 | |
| 16 | Ventforet Kofu | 13 | 13:17 | -4 | 13 | |
| 17 | Jubilo Iwata | 13 | 19:23 | -4 | 10 | |
| 18 | Oita Trinita | 13 | 13:24 | -11 | 4 |