| Competition: | Japan Football League |
| Season: | 2019 |
| Winners: | Honda FC 9th JFL title[1] |
| Promoted: | FC Imabari[2] [3] |
| Relegated: | Ryutsu Keizai Dragons |
| League Topscorer: | Efrain Rintaro Suzuka Unlimited (18 goals) |
| Matches: | 240 |
| Total Goals: | 623 |
| Average Attendance: | 939 |
| Prevseason: | 2018 |
| Nextseason: | 2020 |
The was the sixth season of the nationwide fourth tier of Japanese football, and the 21st season since the establishment of Japan Football League.
Starting from this season, the league reverted to a one-stage double round-robin again.
Sixteen clubs will feature in this season of Japan Football League. There were some changes: Vanraure Hachinohe won promotion to pro football in 2018, while Cobaltore Onagawa was relegated. There are two new clubs in the JFL, debuting in this category: Matsue City won the Regional Promotion Series, while Suzuka Unlimited came second in the final phase. [4]
| Club Name | Home Town | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC Imabari | Imabari, Ehime | 5th | J.League 100 Year Plan club status and J3 license holders |
| Higashiōsaka, Osaka | 2nd | ||
| Honda FC | Hamamatsu, Shizuoka | 1st | Defending champions of 2018 |
| Miyazaki, Miyazaki | 14th | ||
| Maruyasu Okazaki | Okazaki, Aichi | 13th | |
| Matsue City | Matsue, Shimane | RPS 1st | Promoted from CSL after 1st place in 42nd Regional Promotion Series |
| MIO Biwako Shiga | Kusatsu, Shiga | 7th | |
| Nara Club | All cities/towns in Nara | 8th | J.League 100 Year Plan club status and J3 license holders |
| Aomori, Aomori | 10th | J.League 100 Year Plan club status and J3 license holders | |
| Ryūgasaki, Ibaraki | 15th | ||
| Sony Sendai | Tagajō, Miyagi | 4th | |
| Suzuka Unlimited | Suzuka, Mie | RPS 2nd | Promoted from TASL after 2nd place in 42nd Regional Promotion Series |
| Tegevajaro Miyazaki | Miyazaki & Shintomi, Miyazaki | 12th | J.League 100 Year Plan club status |
| Tokyo Musashino City | Musashino, Tokyo | 6th | J.League 100 Year Plan club status and J3 license holders |
| Veertien Mie | All cities/towns in Mie | 11th | |
| Verspah Oita | Yufu & Ōita, Ōita | 9th | |
| Club | Manager | Captain | Kit manufacturer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Imabari |  Takeshi Ono | Adidas | ||
| Haruo Wada | Tomoyuki Iwamoto | bonera | ||
| Honda FC | Hiroyasu Ibata | Yuya Suzuki | Umbro | |
| Shinya Shirakawa | Naoya Oyama | Kappa | ||
| Maruyasu Okazaki | Ryuji Kitamura | Keita Sugimoto | ATHLETA | |
| Matsue City | Koji Tanaka | Yuzuru Tabira | GAViC | |
| MIO Biwako Shiga | Masafumi Nakaguchi | JOGARBOLA | ||
| Nara Club | Koichi Sugiyama | Shinichi Mukai | SQUADRA | |
| Tatsuya Mochizuki | Kanta Takahashi | Umbro | ||
| Yuji Nakano | Adidas | |||
| Sony Sendai | Shinji Honda | Kenta Ogihara | Umbro | |
| Suzuka Unlimited | Milagros Martínez Domínguez | Toshihiro Horikawa | ATHLETA | |
| Tegevajaro Miyazaki | Keiji Kuraishi | Penalty | ||
| Tokyo Musashino City | Hisayuki Ikegami | Koji Ishihara | Yonex | |
| Veertien Mie | Nobuhiro Ueno | Hitoshi Nishimura | Mizuno | |
| Verspah Oita | Shigemitsu Sudo | Kosuke Fukumoto | LINES |
.[5]
Iwaki FC and Kochi United SC won the promotion after coming in the Top 2 of the Final Round of the 2019 Regional Promotion Series.
