SPORTS
Club Football - Japan
*J-League*
Most Seasons in the Top Flight
This list features the clubs with the most active seasons in the J-League.
RANK | CLUB | TOP FLIGHT SEASONS | APPEARANCES |
1 | Kashima Antlers | 30 | 1,024 |
2 | Yokohama F. Marinos | 30 | 1,024 |
3 | Urawa Red Diamonds | 29 | 994 |
4 | Nagoya Grampus | 29 | 990 |
5 | Gamba Osaka | 29 | 990 |
6 | Shimizu S-Pulse | 29 | 990 |
7 | Sanfrecce Hiroshima | 28 | 960 |
8 | Júbilo Iwata | 25 | 848 |
9 | Kashiwa Reysol | 25 | 842 |
10 | Vissel Kobe | 24 | 794 |
11 | Cerezo Osaka | 22 | 744 |
12 | FC Tokyo | 22 | 732 |
13 | Kawasaki Frontale | 19 | 646 |
14 | JEF United Chiba | 17 | 578 |
15 | Shonan Bellmare | 15 | 532 |
16 | Tokyo Verdy | 14 | 476 |
17 | Albirex Niigata | 14 | 472 |
18 | Vegalta Sendai | 14 | 472 |
19 | Omiya Ardija | 12 | 408 |
20 | Kyoto Sanga | 12 | 352 |
21 | Sagan Tosu | 11 | 378 |
22 | Oita Trinita | 11 | 370 |
23 | Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo | 11 | 370 |
24 | Avispa Fukuoka | 11 | 360 |
25 | Ventforet Kofu | 8 | 272 |
26 | Yokohama Flügels | 6 | 228 |
27 | Montedio Yamagata | 4 | 136 |
28 | Yokohama FC | 3 | 106 |
29 | Tokushima Vortis | 2 | 72 |
30 | Matsumoto Yamaga | 2 | 68 |
31 | V-Varen Nagasaki | 1 | 34 |
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