| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 12 | 28:6 | 22 | 32 | |
| 2 | Kawasaki | 13 | 27:14 | 13 | 31 | |
| 3 | FC Tokyo | 13 | 21:8 | 13 | 25 | |
| 4 | Kashima | 14 | 23:19 | 4 | 25 | |
| 5 | Hiroshima | 13 | 19:10 | 9 | 24 | |
| 6 | Cerezo Osaka | 13 | 20:14 | 6 | 22 | |
| 7 | Urawa Reds | 12 | 24:12 | 12 | 21 | |
| 8 | Sagan Tosu | 13 | 19:8 | 11 | 21 | |
| 9 | Nagoya | 12 | 14:10 | 4 | 20 | |
| 10 | Kashiwa Reysol | 13 | 17:16 | 1 | 19 | |
| 11 | Avispa Fukuo | 12 | 9:7 | 2 | 15 | |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 12 | 11:13 | -2 | 15 | |
| 13 | C. Sapporo | 11 | 9:13 | -4 | 15 | |
| 14 | Jubilo Iwata | 13 | 14:21 | -7 | 15 | |
| 15 | Gamba Osaka | 13 | 16:18 | -2 | 13 | |
| 16 | Shonan | 13 | 9:20 | -11 | 13 | |
| 17 | Vissel Kobe | 11 | 11:11 | 0 | 11 | |
| 18 | Shimizu | 12 | 16:25 | -9 | 8 |