List of football clubs in Japan
This is a list of association football clubs in Japan.
Japan Professional Football League (J.League)
J1 League
18 clubs:- Kashima Antlers
- Shonan Bellmare
- Cerezo Osaka
- Consadole Sapporo
- Yokohama F. Marinos
- Kawasaki Frontale
- Gamba Osaka
- Nagoya Grampus
- Júbilo Iwata
- Urawa Red Diamonds
- Shimizu S-Pulse
- Sagan Tosu
- Sanfrecce Hiroshima
- FC Tokyo
- Oita Trinita
- Vegalta Sendai
- Vissel Kobe
- Matsumoto Yamaga
J2 League
- Albirex Niigata
- Omiya Ardija
- Avispa Fukuoka
- Ehime FC
- Fagiano Okayama
- FC Gifu
- Mito HollyHock
- JEF United Chiba
- Kagoshima United
- Montedio Yamagata
- Renofa Yamaguchi
- Kashiwa Reysol
- FC Ryukyu
- Kyoto Sanga
- Tochigi SC
- V-Varen Nagasaki
- Ventforet Kofu
- Tokyo Verdy
- Tokushima Vortis
- Yokohama FC
- Machida Zelvia
- Zweigen Kanazawa
J3 League
- Azul Claro Numazu
- Blaublitz Akita
- Cerezo Osaka U-23
- Fukushima United
- Gainare Tottori
- Gamba Osaka U-23
- Giravanz Kitakyushu
- Iwate Grulla Morioka
- Kamatamare Sanuki
- Kataller Toyama
- Fujieda MYFC
- Nagano Parceiro
- Roasso Kumamoto
- SC Sagamihara
- Thespakusatsu Gunma
- FC Tokyo U-23
- Vanraure Hachinohe
- YSCC Yokohama
Japan Football League (JFL)
16 clubs:
- Honda FC*
- Honda Lock*
- FC Imabari
- Maruyasu Okazaki*
- Matsue City
- Mio Biwako Shiga
- Nara Club
- FC Osaka
- ReinMeer Aomori
- Ryutsu Keizai Dragons Ryugasaki
- Sony Sendai*
- Tegevajaro Miyazaki
- Tokyo Musashino City
- Suzuka Unlimited
- Veertien Mie
- Verspah Oita
Regional Leagues (2019 season)
Hokkaidō League
- Iwamizawa Hokushukai
- Nippon Express*
- Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Muroran*
- Norbritz Hokkaido
- R. Supelbe Kushiro
- Sapporo F.C.
- Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth
- Toyota Motor Hokkaido*
Tōhoku League
Division 1
- Blancdieu Hirosaki
- Akita Cambiare
- Cobaltore Onagawa
- Fuji Club 2003
- Ganju Iwate
- Iwaki FC
- Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Kamaishi*
- FC Primeiro
- Saruta Kōgyō*
- Morioka Zebra
Division 2
North
- Akita University Faculty of Medicine
- Gonohe SC
- Hokuto Bank*
- Iwate Club
- Lascivo Aomori
- Mizusawa Club
- North Asia University
- Nu Pere Hiraizumi Maezawa
- Ōmiya Club
- TDK Shinwakai*
South
- Bandits Iwaki
- Iwaki Furukawa
- F.F.C. Matsushita
- Merry
- Mikawa SC
- Oyama Club
- Ricoh Industry Tohoku*
- Sendai Sasuke
- FC.Sendai.Univ
- Shichigahama SC
Kantō League (KSL)
Division 1
- Briobecca Urayasu
- Hitachi Building Systems*
- Joyful Honda Tsukuba
- Ryutsu Keizai University
- Yokohama Takeru
- Tochigi City Renamed from "Tochigi Uva".
- Tokyo 23
- Tokyo United
- TUY
- Vonds Ichihara
Division 2
- Criacao Shinjuku
- Esperanza SC
- Identy Mirai
- Kanagawa Prefecture Teachers
- Saitama SC
- Toho Titanium*
- Tokyo International University
- Tonan Maebashi
- Vertfee Takahara Nasu
- Waseda University A.F.C. Renamed from "Waseda United".
Hokushin'etsu League (HFL)
Division 1
- Artista Asama
- Fukui United Renamed from "Saurcos Fukui".
- Ueda Gentian
- FC Hokuriku
- Japan Soccer College aka. College of Upward Players in Soccer
- '05 Kamo FC
- Sakai Phoenix
- Toyama Shinjo Club
Division 2
- Antelope Shiojiri
- Nagaoka Billboard
- CUPS Seirō
- Hokuriku University Futures
- '09 Keidai FC
- FC Matsucelona
- Niigata University of Health and Welfare
- Ono FC
Tōkai League
Division 1
- Chukyo University
- Fujieda City Hall
- FC Gifu Second
- FC. Ise-Shima
- F.C. Kariya
- Tokai Gakuen
- Toyota Shūkyūdan
- Yazaki Valente
Division 2
- Bonbonera Gifu
- Chukyo Univ. FC
- Ogaki Kogans
- Nagara Club
- Nagoya Club
- Rivielta Toyokawa
- Tokoha University Hamamatsu Campus
- Toyota Industries*
Kansai League
Division 1
- Arterivo Wakayama
- Banditonce Kakogawa
- Hannan University Club
- Kansai University 2008
- Lagend Shiga
- Ococias Kyoto
- St. Andrew's FC
- Tiamo Hirakata
Division 2
- Biwako Seikei Sport College Hira
- Easy 02 Akashi
- Kandai Club 2010
- Laranja Kyoto
- Takasago Mineiro
- Porvenir Asuka
- Renaiss Gakuen Kōka
- Kyoto Shiko Club
Chūgoku League
- Baleine Shimonoseki
- Hamada Cosmos
- Fuji Xerox Hiroshima*
- Harada Kogyo*
- Hatsukaichi FC
- SRC Hiroshima
- International Pacific University
- JXTG Nippon Oil & Energy Mizushima*
- Mitsubishi Motors Mizushima*
- NTN Okayama*
Shikoku League
- Kochi United
- Koyo Sealing Techno*
- KUFC Nankoku
- Llamas Kochi
- Niisho Club
- R. Velho Takamatsu
- Tadotsu FC
- FC Tokushima
Kyūshū League (Kyu-League)
- Kaiho Bank
- Kawazoe Club
- Kumamoto Teachers
- Kyushu Mitsubishi Motors*
- Kyushu Sogo Sports College
- J.FC Miyazaki
- NIFS Kanoya
- Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Oita*
- Okinawa SV
- Saga Lixil*