| Pl. | Mannschaft | Sp. | Goals | Diff. | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vissel Kobe | 36 | 59:35 | 24 | 69 | |
| 2 | Hiroshima | 36 | 69:42 | 27 | 64 | |
| 3 | Machida Zelvia | 36 | 52:33 | 19 | 62 | |
| 4 | Gamba Osaka | 36 | 47:34 | 13 | 62 | |
| 5 | Kashima | 36 | 56:40 | 16 | 61 | |
| 6 | Tokyo Verdy | 36 | 49:48 | 1 | 55 | |
| 7 | FC Tokyo | 36 | 50:48 | 2 | 52 | |
| 8 | Nagoya | 36 | 44:43 | 1 | 50 | |
| 9 | Cerezo Osaka | 36 | 40:45 | -5 | 50 | |
| 10 | Kawasaki | 36 | 60:51 | 9 | 49 | |
| 11 | Yokohama | 36 | 59:60 | -1 | 49 | |
| 12 | Urawa Reds | 36 | 48:42 | 6 | 47 | |
| 13 | Avispa Fukuo | 36 | 32:38 | -6 | 46 | |
| 14 | Kyoto Sanga FC | 36 | 41:52 | -11 | 46 | |
| 15 | Shonan | 36 | 50:55 | -5 | 42 | |
| 16 | A. Niigata | 36 | 42:57 | -15 | 39 | |
| 17 | Kashiwa Reysol | 36 | 37:50 | -13 | 37 | |
| 18 | C. Sapporo | 36 | 43:62 | -19 | 36 | |
| 19 | Jubilo Iwata | 36 | 42:62 | -20 | 35 | |
| 20 | Sagan Tosu | 36 | 43:66 | -23 | 32 |