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2016 in Japanese football

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Japanese football in 2016.

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Promotion and relegation

Teams relegated from J1 League

  • Matsumoto Yamaga
  • Shimizu S-Pulse
  • Montedio Yamagata

    • Teams promoted to J1 League

  • Omiya Ardija
  • Júbilo Iwata
  • Avispa Fukuoka

    • Teams relegated from J2 League

  • Oita Trinita
  • Tochigi SC

    • Teams promoted to J2 League

  • FC Machida Zelvia
  • Renofa Yamaguchi FC

    • Teams relegated from J3 League

    No relegation to the Japan Football League

    Teams promoted to J3 League

  • Kagoshima United

    • J1 League

    1 The winner of the 2016 Emperor's Cup qualifies for the Group Stage of the 2017 AFC Champions League. Since the Emperor's Cup winner would already have qualified for the AFC Champions League, the play-off round spot was awarded to the fourth-placed team.

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    2016 in Japanese football Wikipedia
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