| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 20 | 44:23 | 21 | 43 | |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 20 | 40:16 | 24 | 41 | |
| 3 | Nagoya | 20 | 29:18 | 11 | 39 | |
| 4 | Urawa Reds | 20 | 27:15 | 12 | 37 | |
| 5 | Cerezo Osaka | 20 | 28:23 | 5 | 32 | |
| 6 | Kashima | 20 | 25:19 | 6 | 30 | |
| 7 | Hiroshima | 20 | 23:20 | 3 | 30 | |
| 8 | Sagan Tosu | 20 | 28:24 | 4 | 29 | |
| 9 | Kawasaki | 20 | 26:23 | 3 | 29 | |
| 10 | C. Sapporo | 20 | 41:39 | 2 | 27 | |
| 11 | FC Tokyo | 20 | 25:28 | -3 | 26 | |
| 12 | Avispa Fukuo | 20 | 20:26 | -6 | 26 | |
| 13 | Gamba Osaka | 20 | 24:34 | -10 | 23 | |
| 14 | A. Niigata | 20 | 21:29 | -8 | 21 | |
| 15 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 20 | 22:30 | -8 | 20 | |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 20 | 17:30 | -13 | 14 | |
| 17 | Yokohama FC | 20 | 14:40 | -26 | 14 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 20 | 26:43 | -17 | 13 |