Japan Football League

For the defunct former league of the same name, see Japan Football League (1992–1998).
Japan Football League
Founded1999 (1999)
CountryJapan
ConfederationAFC
Number of clubs16
Level on pyramid4
Promotion toJ2 League (1999–2013)
J3 League (2014–present)
Relegation toJapanese Regional Leagues
Domestic cupEmperor's Cup
Current championsHonda FC (11th title)
(2025)
Most championshipsHonda FC (11 titles)
Websitewww.jfl.or.jp
Current: 2026–27 Japan Football League

The Japan Football League (Japanese: 日本フットボールリーグ, Hepburn: Nihon Futtobōru Rīgu), also known as simply the JFL, is the 4th tier of the Japanese association football league system, positioned beneath the three divisions of the J.League. The league features fully professional teams that hold J.League associate membership among its ranks.

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