| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 21 | 46:22 | 24 | 46 | |
| 2 | Cerezo Osaka | 21 | 28:16 | 12 | 42 | |
| 3 | Kashima | 21 | 33:18 | 15 | 40 | |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 21 | 38:26 | 12 | 35 | |
| 5 | Hiroshima | 21 | 29:20 | 9 | 35 | |
| 6 | Kawasaki | 21 | 37:26 | 11 | 34 | |
| 7 | Vissel Kobe | 21 | 42:36 | 6 | 34 | |
| 8 | FC Tokyo | 21 | 28:23 | 5 | 34 | |
| 9 | Vegalta Sendai | 21 | 24:22 | 2 | 31 | |
| 10 | Shimizu | 21 | 29:39 | -10 | 27 | |
| 11 | C. Sapporo | 21 | 37:32 | 5 | 26 | |
| 12 | Oita Trinita | 21 | 20:27 | -7 | 23 | |
| 13 | Sagan Tosu | 21 | 26:36 | -10 | 23 | |
| 14 | Urawa Reds | 21 | 24:33 | -9 | 20 | |
| 15 | Jubilo Iwata | 21 | 19:36 | -17 | 19 | |
| 16 | Shonan | 21 | 23:44 | -21 | 19 | |
| 17 | Matsumoto Yama | 21 | 14:24 | -10 | 16 | |
| 18 | Nagoya | 21 | 24:41 | -17 | 13 | |
| 19 | Omiya Ardija | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 20 | Tokushima Vort | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 21 | Montedio Yamag | - | -:- | 0 | - | |
| 22 | Ventforet Kofu | - | -:- | 0 | - |
Die Mannschaften auf den Plätzen 16 bis 18 steigen ab