| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kawasaki | 13 | 27:10 | 17 | 35 | |
| 2 | Yokohama | 13 | 30:7 | 23 | 33 | |
| 3 | Sagan Tosu | 12 | 23:6 | 17 | 27 | |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 13 | 19:13 | 6 | 27 | |
| 5 | Kashima | 12 | 25:12 | 13 | 24 | |
| 6 | C. Sapporo | 13 | 23:19 | 4 | 23 | |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 12 | 16:12 | 4 | 20 | |
| 8 | Vissel Kobe | 11 | 18:8 | 10 | 19 | |
| 9 | FC Tokyo | 11 | 19:18 | 1 | 19 | |
| 10 | Avispa Fukuo | 12 | 14:13 | 1 | 19 | |
| 11 | Nagoya | 11 | 10:9 | 1 | 19 | |
| 12 | Hiroshima | 12 | 10:11 | -1 | 14 | |
| 13 | Tokushima Vort | 12 | 11:13 | -2 | 13 | |
| 14 | Kashiwa Reysol | 12 | 14:18 | -4 | 13 | |
| 15 | Oita Trinita | 12 | 8:14 | -6 | 13 | |
| 16 | Shonan | 12 | 9:10 | -1 | 12 | |
| 17 | Gamba Osaka | 11 | 10:15 | -5 | 11 | |
| 18 | Shimizu | 12 | 10:17 | -7 | 11 | |
| 19 | Vegalta Sendai | 12 | 8:15 | -7 | 11 | |
| 20 | Yokohama FC | 12 | 11:20 | -9 | 10 |