1977 Japanese Regional Leagues

Football league season

Japanese Regional Leagues
Season	1977
← 1976 1978 →

Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 1977 season.

Champions list

Region	Champions
Tohoku	Nippon Steel Kamaishi
Kanto	Toshiba
Hokushinetsu	Nissei Plastic Industrial
Tokai	Yamaha Motors
Kansai	NTT Kinki
Chugoku	Mitsui Shipbuilding
Shikoku	Showa Club
Kyushu	Kumamoto Teachers

League standings

Tohoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nippon Steel Kamaishi	8	8	0	29	6	+23	16
2	Morioka Zebra	8	5	3	20	12	+8	10
3	Towada Kickers	8	3	5	12	19	−7	6
4	Tohoku Oil	8	3	5	10	18	−8	6
5	Kureha	8	1	7	12	28	−16	2

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Kanto

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Toshiba	16	14	1	1	39	7	+32	29
2	Toho Titanium	16	12	1	3	36	12	+24	25
3	Ibaraki Hitachi	16	9	2	5	23	22	+1	20
4	Metropolitan Police	16	4	8	4	24	27	−3	16
5	Hitachi Mito	16	7	1	8	23	25	−2	15
6	Saitama Teachers	16	6	1	9	24	28	−4	13
7	Kodama Club	16	5	3	8	20	30	−10	13
8	Tokyo Gas	16	3	3	10	11	27	−16	9
9	Urawa	16	2	0	14	11	33	−22	4

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Hokushinetsu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Nissei Plastic Industrial	9	6	2	1	25	3	+22	14
2	Fukui Bank	9	5	4	0	26	10	+16	14
3	YKK	9	4	4	1	15	15	0	12
4	Nagano Teachers	9	4	1	4	17	30	−13	9
5	Teihens	9	3	2	4	17	16	+1	8
6	Toyama Club	9	3	2	4	15	15	0	8
7	Fukui Teachers	9	4	0	5	17	18	−1	8
8	Yamaga	9	2	3	4	17	22	−5	7
9	Fuji Electric Matsumoto	9	2	1	6	7	22	−15	5
10	Fukui Matsushita	9	2	1	6	15	20	−5	5

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Tokai

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Yamaha Motors	13	11	1	1	43	6	+37	23
2	Nagoya	13	9	1	3	30	9	+21	19
3	Daikyo Oil	13	9	1	3	33	12	+21	19
4	Tomoegawa Papers	13	7	0	6	21	39	−18	14
5	Toyoda Automatic Loom Works	13	3	3	7	17	36	−19	9
6	Maruyasu	13	5	3	5	26	28	−2	13
7	Wakaayu Club	13	5	2	6	24	21	+3	12
8	Sumitomo Bakelite	13	5	2	6	26	26	0	12
9	Gifu Teachers	12	2	1	9	13	33	−20	5
10	Mie Teachers	12	0	2	10	11	34	−23	2

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Kansai

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	NTT Kinki	16	10	5	1	40	16	+24	25
2	Dainichi Nippon Cable	16	11	3	2	34	12	+22	25
3	Hyōgo Teachers	16	8	2	6	40	29	+11	18
4	Nippon Steel Hirohata	16	6	6	4	26	23	+3	18
5	Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe	16	6	5	5	27	14	+13	17
6	Yuasa Batteries	16	6	4	6	34	33	+1	16
7	Osaka Teachers	16	4	6	6	33	32	+1	14
8	Wakayama Teachers	16	2	4	10	17	41	−24	8
9	Omi Club	16	1	1	14	14	65	−51	3

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Chūgoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Mitsui Shipbuilding	14	10	4	0	32	9	+23	24
2	Mazda Auto Hiroshima	14	6	5	3	28	19	+9	17
3	Mitsubishi Oil	14	5	6	3	23	17	+6	16
4	Hiroshima Fujita	14	5	4	5	20	19	+1	14
5	Masuda Club	14	5	3	6	30	24	+6	13
6	Tanabe Pharmaceuticals	14	5	2	7	18	18	0	12
7	Japan Steel	14	2	6	6	10	18	−8	10
8	Hitachi Kasado	14	2	2	10	15	52	−37	6

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Shikoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Showa Club	14	13	1	0	46	9	+37	27
2	Imabari Club	14	8	2	4	42	21	+21	18
3	Otsuka Pharmaceutical	14	8	2	4	47	31	+16	18
4	Teijin Matsuyama	14	8	2	4	37	25	+12	18
5	Nangoku Club	14	6	2	6	32	33	−1	14
6	Takasho OB Club	14	4	2	8	32	54	−22	10
7	Ogata Club	14	1	4	9	21	39	−18	6
8	Kogei Club	14	0	1	13	11	56	−45	1

Source:^{[citation needed]}

Kyushu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Kumamoto Teachers	7	6	0	1	15	8	+7	12
2	Nakatsu Club	7	5	1	1	17	7	+10	11
3	Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki	7	5	0	2	21	12	+9	10
4	Saga Nanyo Club	7	4	0	3	11	12	−1	8
5	Miyanoh Club	7	3	0	4	10	12	−2	6
6	Sanwa Rakushu Club	7	1	1	5	7	12	−5	3
7	Kagoshima Club	7	1	1	5	5	13	−8	3
8	Kagoshima Teachers	7	1	1	5	10	20	−10	3

Source:^{[citation needed]}

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Football clubs in Japan, 2024
J1 League	Albirex Niigata Avispa Fukuoka Cerezo Osaka Gamba Osaka Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo Júbilo Iwata Kashima Antlers Kashiwa Reysol Kawasaki Frontale Kyoto Sanga FC FC Machida Zelvia Nagoya Grampus Sagan Tosu Sanfrecce Hiroshima Shonan Bellmare FC Tokyo Tokyo Verdy Urawa Red Diamonds Vissel Kobe Yokohama F. Marinos
J2 League	Blaublitz Akita Ehime FC Fagiano Okayama Fujieda MYFC Iwaki FC JEF United Chiba Kagoshima United FC Mito HollyHock Montedio Yamagata Oita Trinita Renofa Yamaguchi FC Roasso Kumamoto Shimizu S-Pulse Thespakusatsu Gunma Tochigi SC Tokushima Vortis V-Varen Nagasaki Vegalta Sendai Ventforet Kofu Yokohama FC
J3 League	AC Nagano Parceiro Azul Claro Numazu FC Gifu FC Imabari Fukushima United FC Gainare Tottori Giravanz Kitakyushu Iwate Grulla Morioka Kamatamare Sanuki Kataller Toyama Matsumoto Yamaga FC Nara Club Omiya Ardija FC Osaka FC Ryukyu SC Sagamihara Tegevajaro Miyazaki Vanraure Hachinohe YSCC Yokohama Zweigen Kanazawa
100 Year Plan clubs	Criacao Shinjuku Nankatsu SC Reilac Shiga Tokyo 23 Vonds Ichihara
Japan Football League	Briobecca Urayasu Criacao Shinjuku Honda FC Kochi United Maruyasu Okazaki Minebea Mitsumi Okinawa SV Reilac Shiga ReinMeer Aomori Sony Sendai FC Tiamo Hirakata Tochigi City Tokyo Musashino United Suzuka Point Getters Veertien Mie Verspah Oita
Defunct clubs (clubs belonging to nationwide leagues only)	Fukushima FC Arte Takasaki JEF Reserves Sagawa Express Tokyo NKK SC Yokohama Flügels ALO's Hokuriku Jatco SC Hagoromo Club Toyota Higashi-Fuji Seino Transportation Cosmo Oil Yokkaichi Sagawa Shiga NTT Kinki/Kansai SP Kyoto Tanabe Pharmaceutical Dainichi Cable Industries Sagawa Express Osaka Eidai SC Teijin SC Nippon Steel Yawata Tosu Futures Profesor Miyazaki J.League U-22 Selection FC Tokyo U-23 Cerezo Osaka U-23 Gamba Osaka U-23 Kagura Shimane