2024 Japanese Regional Leagues

Japanese Regional Leagues
Season	2024
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The 2024 Japanese Regional Leagues (Japanese: 2024 地域リーグ, Hepburn: 2024 Chiiki Rīgu) is the 59th edition of the Japanese Regional Leagues, which comprises the fifth and sixth tier of the Japanese football league system. The winners of the first division of each Regional League, along with other three best-placed teams of the Shakaijin Cup, will qualify for the 2024 Regional Champions League, competing for a spot in the 2025 JFL. Currently, no changes were publicly presented from the 2023 format of JFL promotion.^[1]^[2]

Champions list

Region	Champions
Hokkaido	Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth
Tohoku
Kantō
Hokushinetsu
Tōkai
Kansai
Chūgoku
Shikoku
Kyushu	Veroskronos Tsuno

Regional League Standings

Hokkaido

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth (C, Q)	12	12	0	0	67	8	+59	36	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	BTOP Hokkaido	12	9	1	2	77	15	+62	28
3	Sapporo University Goal Plunderers	12	7	0	5	33	21	+12	21
4	Norbritz Hokkaido	12	5	2	5	27	28	−1	17
5	ASC Hokkaido	12	2	4	6	20	38	−18	10
6	Canale Otaru	11	2	4	5	16	36	−20	10
7	Hokushukai Iwamizawa	11	1	3	7	19	62	−43	6	Relegation to Hokkaido Block Leagues
8	Kyokusyuukai FC	12	1	2	9	9	60	−51	5	Relegation to Hokkaido Block Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024 ^[3]. Source: Soccerway, HFA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Results

Home \ Away	ASC	BTK	CAN	HKI	HTS	KYO	NOR	SGP
ASC Hokkaido		0–4	2–2	3–3	0–5	22 Sept	0–4	2–0
BTOP Hokkaido	8–1		10–1	13–1	29 Sept	12–0	4–0	2–3
Canale Otaru	4–4	1–1		15 Sept	0–4	1–0	29 Sept	1–2
Hokushukai Iwamizawa	2–2	2–12	22 Sept		0–4	4–2	0–8	3–5
Hokkaido Tokachi Sky Earth	4–1	5–2	7–1	7–0		6–0	6–2	22 Sept
Kyokusyuukai FC	2–1	1–4	2–2	0–10	29 Sept		2–2	0–4
Norbritz Hokkaido	0–4	22 Sept	3–1	2–2	1–4	4–0		1–0
Sapporo University Goal Plunderers	29 Sept	0–5	1–2	4–0	1–5	10–0	3–0

Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024. Source: Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Tohoku

Division 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Blancdieu Hirosaki	13	12	1	0	64	8	+56	37	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Cobaltore Onagawa	13	11	0	2	40	5	+35	33
3	Hitome Senbonzakura SUFT	13	9	1	3	47	10	+37	28
4	Michinoku Sendai	13	7	2	4	19	13	+6	23
5	Ganju Iwate	13	5	3	5	24	24	0	18
6	Shichigahama FC	13	5	0	8	24	25	−1	15
7	Fuji Club 2003	13	5	0	8	22	32	−10	15
8	La Universidad de Sendai II	13	4	0	9	27	38	−11	12
9	Bogolle D. Tsugaru	13	3	1	9	15	56	−41	10	Relegation to Tohoku Division 2 North / South
10	Morioka Zebra	13	0	0	13	5	76	−71	0	Relegation to Tohoku Division 2 North / South

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024 ^[4]. Source: Soccerway, Tohoku FA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Results

Home \ Away	BLA	BOG	COB	FUJ	GAN	HIT	LUS	MIC	MOR	SHI
Blancdieu Hirosaki		9–0	1–0	6–1		2–1	7–3		12–0	3–0
Bogolle D. Tsugaru	1–7				0–7		1–8			2–1
Cobaltore Onagawa		9–0		3–1		0–1	4–0		4–0	3–1
Fuji Club 2003	1–5	5–3	0–1		3–0		3–2	0–1		3–1
Ganju Iwate	0–4	2–2	0–6	3–2		0–0	1–2	1–1	6–1
Hitome Senbonzakura SUFT	1–2	4–1			2–1		3–1	2–0	9–0	1–2
FC La Universidad de Sendai	0–6	1–0	1–2		2–1			1–3	8–0	1–2
Michinoku Sendai	0–0	1–0	0–2	3–1	0–1				4–0	3–2
Morioka Zebra		2–3	0–4	0–2		0–11	1–5	1–2
Shichigahama FC		0–2	0–2		1–2		6–2	2–1	6–0

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024. Source: Soccerway, Tohoku FA
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Division 2 North

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Nippon Steel Kamaishi	7	5	1	1	21	10	+11	16	Promotion to Tohoku Division 1
2	Omiya SC	8	5	0	3	18	12	+6	15
3	TDK Shinwakai	6	4	1	1	24	6	+18	13
4	Shichinohe SC	7	4	1	2	21	10	+11	13
5	Oshu United	7	4	1	2	13	7	+6	13
6	Saruta Kogyo	6	3	1	2	17	9	+8	10
7	Akita FC Cambiare	6	1	1	4	5	13	−8	4
8	Tono Club	7	1	1	5	8	25	−17	4	Possible Relegation to Prefectural Leagues
9	Kuzumaki Club	8	0	1	7	6	41	−35	1	Possible Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024 ^[5]. Source: Tohoku FA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Division 2 South

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Sendai Sasuke	8	5	0	3	23	15	+8	15	Promotion to Tohoku Division 1
2	RICOH Industry Tohoku	8	4	3	1	17	17	0	15
3	FC La U. de Sendai Second	7	4	2	1	24	10	+14	14
4	Merry	6	4	1	1	14	4	+10	13
5	Oyama SC	9	3	1	5	20	13	+7	10
6	Iwaki Furukawa	6	2	2	2	14	14	0	8
7	Nakashinda SC	7	1	3	3	9	19	−10	6
8	Primeiro Fukushima	8	1	3	4	15	28	−13	6	Qualification to promotion/relegation playoffs.
9	Chaneaule Koriyama	7	1	1	5	7	23	−16	4	Possible relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024 ^[6]. Source: Tohoku FA
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Kantō

Division 1

Division 1
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Vonds Ichihara	14	11	3	0	24	7	+17	36	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Tokyo 23	14	11	2	1	44	11	+33	35
3	Nankatsu SC	14	6	2	6	23	20	+3	20
4	Tokyo United	14	6	2	6	18	19	−1	20
5	Joyful Honda Tsukuba	14	5	4	5	20	23	−3	19
6	Toho Titanium	14	5	3	6	21	24	−3	18
7	Toin University of Yokohama FC	14	4	3	7	22	28	−6	15
8	Tokyo International University FC	14	3	4	7	13	26	−13	13
9	Aries Tokyo	14	2	4	8	18	24	−6	10
10	Vertfee Yaita	14	3	1	10	8	29	−21	10	Relegation to Kanto Division 2

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024 ^[7]. Source: GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Division 2

Division 2
Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	RKD Ryugasaki	14	10	2	2	26	14	+12	32	Promotion to Kanto Division 1
2	Nihon University N.	13	9	1	3	24	11	+13	28	Promotion to Kanto Division 1
3	Hitachi Building System SC	14	6	3	5	13	11	+2	21
4	Tonan Maebashi	13	6	3	4	14	13	+1	21
5	Atsugi Hayabusa	13	5	5	3	25	16	+9	20
6	Esperanza SC	14	5	3	6	18	18	0	18
7	Yokohama Takeru	14	4	4	6	9	19	−10	16
8	Coedo Kawagoe	14	3	5	6	14	20	−6	14
9	Aventura Kawaguchi	14	2	7	5	17	22	−5	13	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues
10	Sakai Trinitas	13	0	3	10	5	21	−16	3	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024 ^[8]. Source: GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Hokushin'etsu

Division 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Fukui United	11	11	0	0	51	5	+46	33	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Japan Soccer College FC	11	9	1	1	46	6	+40	28
3	Toyama Shinjo	11	8	0	3	40	8	+32	24
4	Artista Asama	11	6	1	4	21	13	+8	19
5	Niigata University H&W FC	11	6	0	5	25	16	+9	18
6	Niigata University of Management FC	11	1	0	10	7	38	−31	3
7	Sakai Phoenix	11	1	0	10	5	54	−49	3	Relegation to Hokushin'etsu 2nd Division
8	SR Komatsu	11	1	0	10	11	66	−55	3	Relegation to Hokushin'etsu 2nd Division

Updated to match(es) played on 1 Sept 2024 ^[9]. Source: GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Division 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	NUHW FC	11	10	0	1	48	11	+37	30	Promotion to Hokushin'etsu Division 1
2	FC Hokuriku	11	8	0	3	37	10	+27	24	Promotion to Hokushin'etsu Division 1
3	Antelope Shiojiri	11	8	0	3	32	16	+16	24
4	FC Matsucelona	11	6	1	4	28	18	+10	19
5	CUPS Seiro	11	5	1	5	28	21	+7	16
6	N-Style Toyama	11	3	0	8	13	36	−23	9
7	Libertas Chikuma	11	2	1	8	10	31	−21	7	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues
8	LionPower Komatsu	11	0	1	10	9	62	−53	1	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024 ^[10]. Source: GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head record between the teams

Tōkai

Division 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	FC Kariya	9	7	1	1	20	7	+13	22	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Ise-Shima	9	7	1	1	16	5	+11	22
3	Chukyo University FC	10	5	0	5	12	13	−1	15
4	Wyvern FC	8	4	1	3	12	8	+4	13
5	Yazaki Valente	9	3	2	4	10	12	−2	11
6	Gakunan F. Mosuperio	9	3	1	5	13	14	−1	10
7	Fujieda City Hall	9	3	1	5	8	15	−7	10	Relegation to Tokai Division 2
8	Sports & Society Izu	9	0	1	8	4	21	−17	1	Relegation to Tokai Division 2

Updated to match(es) played on 10 August 2024 ^[11]. Source: Soccerway, Tokai SL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Division 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Vencedor Mie	8	6	0	2	18	8	+10	18	Promotion to Tokai Division 1
2	Chukyo Univ.FC	9	4	2	3	14	11	+3	14	Promotion to Tokai Division 1
3	AS Kariya	8	4	2	2	13	10	+3	14
4	Tokai FC	9	4	1	4	20	15	+5	13
5	FC Gifu Second	8	4	1	3	8	13	−5	13
6	Tokai Gakuen University FC	9	4	0	5	14	18	−4	12
7	Nagara Club	9	2	1	6	13	16	−3	7	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues
8	Tokoha University FC	8	1	3	4	15	24	−9	6	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 13 July 2024. Source: Tokai SL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Kansai

Division 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Arterivo Wakayama	10	6	3	1	17	8	+9	21	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Asuka FC	10	6	2	2	12	7	+5	20
3	Cento Cuore Harima	10	4	5	1	16	9	+7	17
4	Moriyama Samurai 2000	10	4	2	4	16	12	+4	14
5	FC AWJ	10	3	4	3	12	13	−1	13
6	Lagend Shiga	10	3	1	6	8	13	−5	10
7	Basara Hyogo	10	2	3	5	14	19	−5	9	Relegation to Kansai 2nd Division
8	Hannan University Club	10	0	4	6	8	22	−14	4	Relegation to Kansai 2nd Division

Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024 ^[12]. Source: Soccerway,GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Division 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Laranja Kyoto	9	6	3	0	20	8	+12	21	Promotion to Division 1
2	Ococias Kyoto	10	5	2	3	20	11	+9	17	Promotion to Division 1
3	Osaka Korean	10	5	2	3	19	15	+4	17
4	Kobe FC 1970	10	5	1	4	14	14	0	16
5	St. Andrews FC	10	4	3	3	12	11	+1	15
6	Kandai FC 2008	10	3	3	4	12	10	+2	12
7	AC Middlerange	10	1	3	6	5	22	−17	6	Play-off match and possible relegation to the Prefectural League.
8	Kyoto Shiko SC	9	1	1	7	7	18	−11	4	Relegation to the Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 25 August 2024 ^[13]. Source: GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored 4) Head-to-head records between the teams; a. Points; b. Goal difference; c. Total score.

Chūgoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Fukuyama City	14	13	1	0	67	11	+56	40	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	SRC Hiroshima	14	10	2	2	32	10	+22	32
3	Belugarosso Iwami	14	8	4	2	37	11	+26	28
4	Mitsubishi Mizushima	14	8	2	4	26	14	+12	26
5	Baleine Shimonoseki	14	8	1	5	39	19	+20	25
6	Hatsukaichi FC	14	5	1	8	16	44	−28	16
7	International Pacific Univ. FC	14	4	3	7	24	23	+1	15
8	Yonago Genki	14	4	1	9	19	30	−11	13
9	Banmel Tottori	14	1	1	12	10	72	−62	4	Possible playoff against Prefectural league winners
10	NTN Okayama	14	1	0	13	10	46	−36	3	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024 ^[14]. Source: Soccerway, CSL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Shikoku

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	FC Tokushima	12	11	0	1	57	13	+44	33	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	Tadotsu FC	12	10	0	2	41	14	+27	30
3	Sonio Takamatsu	12	6	1	5	22	19	+3	19
4	Lvnirosso NC	11	6	1	4	21	18	+3	19
5	KUFC Nankoku	12	5	1	6	20	24	−4	16
6	R.Velho Takamatsu	12	4	2	6	19	21	−2	14
7	Llamas Kochi	12	1	1	10	5	22	−17	4	Participation in the play-off match
8	Nakamura Club	11	0	2	9	2	56	−54	2	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 1 September 2024 ^[15]. Source: Soccerway, GoalNote
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored

Kyushu

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Veroskronos Tsuno (C, Q)	18	16	1	1	67	8	+59	49	Qualification for the 2024 Regional Champions League
2	J-Lease FC	18	13	3	2	58	16	+42	42
3	Nobeoka Agata	18	13	1	4	66	16	+50	40
4	Brew Kashima	18	10	1	7	36	35	+1	31
5	KMG Holdings	18	9	3	6	42	31	+11	30
6	Kawasoe Club	18	7	2	9	22	42	−20	23
7	Nippon Steel Oita SC	18	5	2	11	23	47	−24	17
8	Itazuke FC	18	3	3	12	15	51	−36	12
9	NIFS Kanoya FC	18	2	3	13	9	40	−31	9	Possible participation in the play-off match
10	Kaiho Bank (R)	18	1	3	14	15	67	−52	6	Relegation to Prefectural Leagues

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024 ^[16]. Source: Soccerway, Kyushu SL
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away	BRE	ITA	JLE	KAI	KAN	KAW	KMG	NOB	NSO	VER
Brew Kashima		2–1	1–3	4–0	1–0	2–1	5–3	2–0	6–2	0–2
Itazuke FC	1–0		1–9	1–1	1–1	2–1	1–2	0–5	1–2	0–3
J-Lease FC	7–1	2–1		6–0	4–0	2–0	1–2	2–1	3–3	2–2
Kaiho Bank	1–2	0–0	0–5		1–2	3–4	2–6	0–3	1–2	0–14
NIFS Kanoya FC	0–5	2–3	1–1	0–0		0–1	0–1	0–6	0–1	1–4
Kawasoe Club	2–1	1–0	0–1	2–3	1–0		2–2	0–5	1–1	1–5
KMG Holdings	1–1	7–1	0–2	1–0	3–1	1–2		1–1	5–1	0–2
Nobeoka Agata	7–1	3–1	2–1	4–1	6–0	9–0	5–2		7–0	1–3
Nippon Steel Oita SC	1–2	3–0	0–5	5–2	0–1	1–2	1–5	0–1		0–2
Veroskronos Tsuno	3–0	7–0	1–2	6–0	1–0	4–1	3–0	2–0	3–0

Updated to match(es) played on 8 September 2024. Source: Kyushu Soccer League, Soccerway
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

References

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External links

[1] "全国地域サッカーチャンピオンズリーグ2023 大会要項". jffms.jp (in Japanese). Japan Football Federation for Members of Society. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

[2] "ニュース一覧". jffms.jp (in Japanese). Japan Football Federation for Members of Society. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

[3] "2024年度第47回北海道サッカーリーグ（前期日程）" (PDF). hfa-dream.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2024.

[4] "2024年度東北社会人サッカーリーグ1部 | 試合日程／結果". tohoku-fa.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2024.

[5] "2024年度東北社会人サッカーリーグ2部北 | 試合日程／結果". tohoku-fa.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2024.

[6] "2024年度東北社会人サッカーリーグ2部南 | 試合日程／結果". tohoku-fa.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 September 2024.

[7] "第58回関東サッカーリーグ1部". goalnote.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 September 2024.

[8] "第58回関東サッカーリーグ2部 | 日程・結果". goalnote.net (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 September 2024.

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