| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 26 | 48:23 | 25 | 52 | |
| 2 | Yokohama | 26 | 49:32 | 17 | 50 | |
| 3 | Nagoya | 26 | 34:25 | 9 | 46 | |
| 4 | Cerezo Osaka | 26 | 38:26 | 12 | 45 | |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 26 | 31:20 | 11 | 45 | |
| 6 | Kashima | 26 | 37:24 | 13 | 43 | |
| 7 | Hiroshima | 26 | 31:25 | 6 | 41 | |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuo | 26 | 26:30 | -4 | 38 | |
| 9 | Kawasaki | 26 | 34:36 | -2 | 33 | |
| 10 | FC Tokyo | 26 | 33:37 | -4 | 33 | |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 26 | 35:46 | -11 | 33 | |
| 12 | C. Sapporo | 26 | 48:49 | -1 | 32 | |
| 13 | Sagan Tosu | 26 | 32:33 | -1 | 31 | |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 26 | 30:36 | -6 | 29 | |
| 15 | A. Niigata | 26 | 26:35 | -9 | 29 | |
| 16 | Kashiwa Reysol | 26 | 23:35 | -12 | 23 | |
| 17 | Yokohama FC | 26 | 22:46 | -24 | 22 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 26 | 32:51 | -19 | 18 |