| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Kyoto | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 44:23 | 21 | 47 | |
| 2. | Montedio Yamagata | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 26:18 | 8 | 37 | |
| 3. | Kofu | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 36:35 | 1 | 34 | |
| 4. | Avispa Fukuoka | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 34:25 | 9 | 33 | |
| 5. | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25:28 | -3 | 31 | |
| 6. | Vegalta Sendai | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 32:26 | 6 | 30 | |
| 7. | Sagan Tosu | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 30:28 | 2 | 30 | |
| 8. | Yokohama FC | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23:30 | -7 | 25 | |
| 9. | Tokushima | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 25:37 | -12 | 24 | |
| 10. | Mito | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 16:34 | -18 | 22 | |
| 11. | Shonan Bellmare | 22 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 19:36 | -17 | 20 | |
| 12. | Kusatsu | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13:49 | -36 | 6 |