| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 16 | 29:13 | 16 | 34 | |
| 2 | Yokohama | 15 | 34:15 | 19 | 33 | |
| 3 | Nagoya | 16 | 22:12 | 10 | 32 | |
| 4 | Hiroshima | 16 | 23:13 | 10 | 31 | |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 15 | 22:10 | 12 | 30 | |
| 6 | FC Tokyo | 16 | 30:21 | 9 | 29 | |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 16 | 22:15 | 7 | 28 | |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuo | 16 | 15:17 | -2 | 27 | |
| 9 | Kashima | 15 | 20:13 | 7 | 25 | |
| 10 | Kawasaki | 15 | 23:18 | 5 | 22 | |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 15 | 21:19 | 2 | 22 | |
| 12 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 16 | 16:18 | -2 | 21 | |
| 13 | A. Niigata | 15 | 20:22 | -2 | 20 | |
| 14 | Sagan Tosu | 15 | 17:22 | -5 | 19 | |
| 15 | Yokohama FC | 16 | 16:23 | -7 | 18 | |
| 16 | C. Sapporo | 15 | 25:24 | 1 | 17 | |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 16 | 16:23 | -7 | 15 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 15 | 16:29 | -13 | 11 |