| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urawa Reds | 11 | 30:12 | 18 | 22 | |
| 2 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 23:9 | 14 | 22 | |
| 3 | Kashiwa Reysol | 11 | 15:11 | 4 | 21 | |
| 4 | Kashima | 11 | 14:11 | 3 | 21 | |
| 5 | FC Tokyo | 11 | 17:11 | 6 | 19 | |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 11 | 16:10 | 6 | 19 | |
| 7 | Kawasaki | 11 | 16:11 | 5 | 19 | |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 11 | 13:10 | 3 | 19 | |
| 9 | Yokohama | 11 | 11:11 | 0 | 16 | |
| 10 | Jubilo Iwata | 11 | 13:11 | 2 | 15 | |
| 11 | Sagan Tosu | 11 | 14:13 | 1 | 15 | |
| 12 | Shimizu | 11 | 13:15 | -2 | 13 | |
| 13 | Ventforet Kofu | 11 | 8:11 | -3 | 13 | |
| 14 | Vegalta Sendai | 11 | 11:22 | -11 | 13 | |
| 15 | C. Sapporo | 11 | 11:17 | -6 | 12 | |
| 16 | Omiya Ardija | 11 | 5:19 | -14 | 7 | |
| 17 | Hiroshima | 11 | 9:18 | -9 | 6 | |
| 18 | A. Niigata | 11 | 8:25 | -17 | 5 |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen ab