| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 23 | 50:21 | 29 | 49 | |
| 2 | Kawasaki | 23 | 49:30 | 19 | 43 | |
| 3 | Hiroshima | 23 | 40:29 | 11 | 41 | |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 23 | 32:27 | 5 | 37 | |
| 5 | Vissel Kobe | 23 | 30:24 | 6 | 36 | |
| 6 | Shonan | 23 | 25:23 | 2 | 35 | |
| 7 | Nagoya | 23 | 21:23 | -2 | 35 | |
| 8 | Urawa Reds | 23 | 34:26 | 8 | 34 | |
| 9 | FC Tokyo | 23 | 35:33 | 2 | 31 | |
| 10 | C. Sapporo | 23 | 36:44 | -8 | 31 | |
| 11 | Kashiwa Reysol | 23 | 30:33 | -3 | 28 | |
| 12 | Kashima | 23 | 30:33 | -3 | 27 | |
| 13 | Sagan Tosu | 23 | 31:37 | -6 | 26 | |
| 14 | Gamba Osaka | 23 | 21:29 | -8 | 26 | |
| 15 | Avispa Fukuo | 23 | 19:31 | -12 | 24 | |
| 16 | Shimizu | 23 | 31:40 | -9 | 21 | |
| 17 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 23 | 16:26 | -10 | 20 | |
| 18 | Jubilo Iwata | 23 | 18:39 | -21 | 19 |