| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama | 17 | 36:15 | 21 | 37 | |
| 2 | Vissel Kobe | 17 | 31:14 | 17 | 37 | |
| 3 | Hiroshima | 17 | 26:13 | 13 | 34 | |
| 4 | Nagoya | 16 | 22:12 | 10 | 32 | |
| 5 | Urawa Reds | 17 | 25:15 | 10 | 30 | |
| 6 | FC Tokyo | 17 | 31:24 | 7 | 29 | |
| 7 | Cerezo Osaka | 17 | 22:16 | 6 | 28 | |
| 8 | Avispa Fukuo | 16 | 15:17 | -2 | 27 | |
| 9 | Kawasaki | 17 | 29:21 | 8 | 26 | |
| 10 | Kashima | 16 | 21:14 | 7 | 26 | |
| 11 | Gamba Osaka | 16 | 22:21 | 1 | 22 | |
| 12 | A. Niigata | 16 | 20:22 | -2 | 21 | |
| 13 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 16 | 16:18 | -2 | 21 | |
| 14 | Sagan Tosu | 16 | 18:25 | -7 | 19 | |
| 15 | C. Sapporo | 16 | 25:24 | 1 | 18 | |
| 16 | Yokohama FC | 17 | 16:24 | -8 | 18 | |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 17 | 18:25 | -7 | 16 | |
| 18 | Shonan | 16 | 18:30 | -12 | 14 |