| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Tokyo | 12 | 18:5 | 13 | 30 | |
| 2 | Nagoya | 12 | 21:8 | 13 | 24 | |
| 3 | Oita Trinita | 12 | 15:7 | 8 | 24 | |
| 4 | Kawasaki | 12 | 19:8 | 11 | 23 | |
| 5 | Kashima | 12 | 21:11 | 10 | 23 | |
| 6 | Yokohama | 12 | 18:16 | 2 | 21 | |
| 7 | C. Sapporo | 12 | 17:17 | 0 | 19 | |
| 8 | Hiroshima | 12 | 12:9 | 3 | 17 | |
| 9 | Shonan | 12 | 16:15 | 1 | 17 | |
| 10 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 10:13 | -3 | 17 | |
| 11 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 10:9 | 1 | 14 | |
| 12 | Jubilo Iwata | 12 | 10:11 | -1 | 12 | |
| 13 | Matsumoto Yama | 12 | 6:16 | -10 | 12 | |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka | 12 | 16:22 | -6 | 11 | |
| 15 | Vissel Kobe | 12 | 15:22 | -7 | 10 | |
| 16 | Vegalta Sendai | 12 | 11:19 | -8 | 10 | |
| 17 | Sagan Tosu | 12 | 5:17 | -12 | 10 | |
| 18 | Shimizu | 12 | 12:27 | -15 | 9 | |
| 19 | Tokushima Vort | 2 | 2:1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 20 | Montedio Yamag | 2 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 21 | Ventforet Kofu | 1 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | Omiya Ardija | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 0 |