1978 Japanese Regional Leagues#Kansai
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| competition = Japanese Regional Leagues
| season = 1978
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| prevseason = 1977
| nextseason = 1979
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Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 1978 season.
Champions list
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
!Region !!Champions | |
| Hokkaido | Hakodate 76 |
| Tohoku | Nippon Steel Kamaishi |
| Kantō | Toho Titanium |
| Hokushinetsu | Nissei Plastic Industrial |
| Tōkai | Yamaha Motors |
| Kansai | Dainichi Nippon Cable |
| Chūgoku | Mazda Auto Hiroshima |
| Shikoku | Otsuka Pharmaceutical |
| Kyushu | Nakatsu Club |
League standings
=Hokkaido=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL PK
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=4
|team1=H76|name_H76=Hakodate 76
|team2=HOK|name_HOK=Hokushukai
|team3=MAZ|name_MAZ=Hakodate Mazda
|team4=SAP|name_SAP=Sapporo
|win_H76=3|PKwin_H76=0|PKloss_H76=0|loss_H76=0|gf_H76=14|ga_H76=2
|win_HOK=1|PKwin_HOK=1|PKloss_HOK=0|loss_HOK=1|gf_HOK=3|ga_HOK=4
|win_MAZ=1|PKwin_MAZ=0|PKloss_MAZ=0|loss_MAZ=2|gf_MAZ=9|ga_MAZ=9
|win_SAP=0|PKwin_SAP=0|PKloss_SAP=1|loss_SAP=2|gf_SAP=4|ga_SAP=15
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Tohoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=NSK|name_NSK=Nippon Steel Kamaishi
|team2=KUR|name_KUR=Kureha
|team3=MZE|name_MZE=Morioka Zebra
|team4=TKI|name_TKI=Towada Kickers
|team5=TOI|name_TOI=Tohoku Oil
|win_NSK=7|draw_NSK=0|loss_NSK=0|gf_NSK=35|ga_NSK=2
|win_KUR=4|draw_KUR=1|loss_KUR=3|gf_KUR=14|ga_KUR=35
|win_MZE=3|draw_MZE=2|loss_MZE=3|gf_MZE=22|ga_MZE=15
|win_TKI=3|draw_TKI=1|loss_TKI=4|gf_TKI=15|ga_TKI=25
|win_TOI=0|draw_TOI=0|loss_TOI=7|gf_TOI=4|ga_TOI=23
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Kanto=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WL PK
|sortable_table=y
|winpoints=4
|team1=TOH|name_TOH=Toho Titanium
|team2=FUR|name_FUR=Furukawa Chiba
|team3=YOK|name_YOK=Yokogawa Electric
|team4=IBA|name_IBA=Ibaraki Hitachi
|team5=MET|name_MET=Metropolitan Police
|team6=HMK|name_HMK=Hitachi Mito Katsuta
|team7=SAI|name_SAI=Saitama Teachers
|team8=YAM|name_YAM=Yamatake Honeywell
|team9=TOK|name_TOK=Tokyo Gas
|team10=KOD|name_KOD=Kodama Club
|win_TOH=13|PKwin_TOH=3|PKloss_TOH=1|loss_TOH=1|gf_TOH=34|ga_TOH=12
|win_FUR=11|PKwin_FUR=2|PKloss_FUR=1|loss_FUR=4|gf_FUR=38|ga_FUR=23
|win_YOK=8|PKwin_YOK=3|PKloss_YOK=3|loss_YOK=4|gf_YOK=41|ga_YOK=20
|win_IBA=8|PKwin_IBA=2|PKloss_IBA=2|loss_IBA=6|gf_IBA=24|ga_IBA=23
|win_MET=7|PKwin_MET=2|PKloss_MET=1|loss_MET=8|gf_MET=23|ga_MET=27
|win_HMK=6|PKwin_HMK=3|PKloss_HMK=1|loss_HMK=8|gf_HMK=20|ga_HMK=24
|win_SAI=5|PKwin_SAI=1|PKloss_SAI=5|loss_SAI=7|gf_SAI=28|ga_SAI=29
|win_YAM=6|PKwin_YAM=0|PKloss_YAM=1|loss_YAM=11|gf_YAM=23|ga_YAM=39
|win_TOK=4|PKwin_TOK=1|PKloss_TOK=2|loss_TOK=11|gf_TOK=24|ga_TOK=37
|win_KOD=4|PKwin_KOD=1|PKloss_KOD=1|loss_KOD=12|gf_KOD=15|ga_KOD=36
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Hokushinetsu=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=NPI|name_NPI=Nissei Plastic Industrial
|team2=YKK|name_YKK=YKK
|team3=TOY|name_TOY=Toyama Club
|team4=FTE|name_FTE=Fukui Teachers
|team5=FBA|name_FBA=Fukui Bank
|team6=TEI|name_TEI=Teihens
|team7=NTE|name_NTE=Nagano Teachers
|team8=FEM|name_FEM=Fuji Electric Matsumoto
|team9=UOZ|name_UOZ=Uozu Club
|team10=YAM|name_YAM=Yamaga
|win_NPI=7|draw_NPI=2|loss_NPI=0|gf_NPI=33|ga_NPI=4
|win_YKK=7|draw_YKK=1|loss_YKK=1|gf_YKK=17|ga_YKK=6
|win_TOY=6|draw_TOY=1|loss_TOY=2|gf_TOY=19|ga_TOY=16
|win_FTE=6|draw_FTE=0|loss_FTE=3|gf_FTE=26|ga_FTE=13
|win_FBA=4|draw_FBA=1|loss_FBA=4|gf_FBA=21|ga_FBA=19
|win_TEI=4|draw_TEI=0|loss_TEI=5|gf_TEI=16|ga_TEI=21
|win_NTE=4|draw_NTE=0|loss_NTE=5|gf_NTE=22|ga_NTE=29
|win_FEM=2|draw_FEM=1|loss_FEM=6|gf_FEM=7|ga_FEM=17
|win_UOZ=1|draw_UOZ=0|loss_UOZ=8|gf_UOZ=14|ga_UOZ=32
|win_YAM=1|draw_YAM=0|loss_YAM=8|gf_YAM=9|ga_YAM=27
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Tokai=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=YMO|name_YMO=Yamaha Motors
|team2=DAI|name_DAI=Daikyo Oil
|team3=MAR|name_MAR=Maruyasu
|team4=HHA|name_HHA=Honda Hamayukai
|team5=SBA|name_SBA=Sumitomo Bakelite
|team6=NAG|name_NAG=Nagoya
|team7=MCA|name_MCA=Minolta Camera
|team8=TLW|name_TLW=Toyoda Automatic Loom Works
|team9=WAK|name_WAK=Wakaayu Club
|team10=TOM|name_TOM=Tomoegawa Papers
|win_YMO=13|draw_YMO=0|loss_YMO=0|gf_YMO=60|ga_YMO=4
|win_DAI=9|draw_DAI=1|loss_DAI=3|gf_DAI=32|ga_DAI=10
|win_MAR=5|draw_MAR=3|loss_MAR=5|gf_MAR=27|ga_MAR=26
|win_HHA=5|draw_HHA=2|loss_HHA=6|gf_HHA=27|ga_HHA=28
|win_SBA=5|draw_SBA=1|loss_SBA=7|gf_SBA=26|ga_SBA=46
|win_NAG=5|draw_NAG=4|loss_NAG=4|gf_NAG=25|ga_NAG=25
|win_MCA=5|draw_MCA=3|loss_MCA=5|gf_MCA=25|ga_MCA=23
|win_TLW=4|draw_TLW=1|loss_TLW=8|gf_TLW=15|ga_TLW=38
|win_WAK=2|draw_WAK=3|loss_WAK=8|gf_WAK=14|ga_WAK=27
|win_TOM=3|draw_TOM=0|loss_TOM=10|gf_TOM=15|ga_TOM=39
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Kansai=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=DNC|name_DNC=Dainichi Nippon Cable
|team2=NTT|name_NTT=NTT Kinki
|team3=HTE|name_HTE=Hyōgo Teachers
|team4=KOB|name_KOB=Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Kobe
|team5=MMK|name_MMK=Mitsubishi Motors Kyoto
|team6=NSH|name_NSH=Nippon Steel Hirohata
|team7=OTE|name_OTE=Osaka Teachers
|team8=YUA|name_YUA=Yuasa Batteries
|team9=WTE|name_WTE=Wakayama Teachers
|win_DNC=10|draw_DNC=3|loss_DNC=3|gf_DNC=40|ga_DNC=19
|win_NTT=8|draw_NTT=4|loss_NTT=4|gf_NTT=36|ga_NTT=23
|win_HTE=6|draw_HTE=7|loss_HTE=3|gf_HTE=31|ga_HTE=22
|win_KOB=6|draw_KOB=6|loss_KOB=4|gf_KOB=29|ga_KOB=29
|win_MMK=5|draw_MMK=7|loss_MMK=4|gf_MMK=28|ga_MMK=25
|win_NSH=5|draw_NSH=5|loss_NSH=6|gf_NSH=27|ga_NSH=32
|win_OTE=5|draw_OTE=4|loss_OTE=7|gf_OTE=30|ga_OTE=31
|win_YUA=6|draw_YUA=2|loss_YUA=8|gf_YUA=20|ga_YUA=26
|win_WTE=1|draw_WTE=2|loss_WTE=13|gf_WTE=8|ga_WTE=42
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Chūgoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=MAH|name_MAH=Mazda Auto Hiroshima
|team2=MSH|name_MSH=Mitsui Shipbuilding
|team3=TAN|name_TAN=Tanabe Pharmaceuticals
|team4=MOI|name_MOI=Mitsubishi Oil
|team5=KSM|name_KSM=Kawasaki Steel Mizushima
|team6=HKA|name_HKA=Hitachi Kasado
|team7=HFU|name_HFU=Hiroshima Fujita
|team8=MAS|name_MAS=Masuda Club
|win_MAH=8|draw_MAH=3|loss_MAH=3|gf_MAH=28|ga_MAH=22
|win_MSH=7|draw_MSH=3|loss_MSH=4|gf_MSH=27|ga_MSH=16
|win_TAN=6|draw_TAN=5|loss_TAN=3|gf_TAN=25|ga_TAN=22
|win_MOI=7|draw_MOI=0|loss_MOI=7|gf_MOI=24|ga_MOI=20
|win_KSM=5|draw_KSM=4|loss_KSM=5|gf_KSM=25|ga_KSM=26
|win_HKA=5|draw_HKA=2|loss_HKA=7|gf_HKA=29|ga_HKA=30
|win_HFU=5|draw_HFU=2|loss_HFU=7|gf_HFU=18|ga_HFU=27
|win_MAS=3|draw_MAS=1|loss_MAS=10|gf_MAS=13|ga_MAS=26
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Shikoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=OPH|name_OPH=Otsuka Pharmaceutical
|team2=SHO|name_SHO=Showa Club
|team3=NAN|name_NAN=Nangoku Club
|team4=IMA|name_IMA=Imabari Club
|team5=OGA|name_OGA=Ogata Club
|team6=DPA|name_DPA=Daio Paper
|team7=KOG|name_KOG=Kogei Club
|team8=TOC|name_TOC=Takasho OB Club
|win_OPH=11|draw_OPH=0|loss_OPH=3|gf_OPH=50|ga_OPH=16
|win_SHO=8|draw_SHO=3|loss_SHO=3|gf_SHO=31|ga_SHO=18
|win_NAN=8|draw_NAN=2|loss_NAN=4|gf_NAN=40|ga_NAN=24
|win_IMA=8|draw_IMA=2|loss_IMA=4|gf_IMA=36|ga_IMA=25
|win_OGA=7|draw_OGA=1|loss_OGA=6|gf_OGA=29|ga_OGA=51
|win_DPA=4|draw_DPA=3|loss_DPA=7|gf_DPA=31|ga_DPA=32
|win_KOG=2|draw_KOG=1|loss_KOG=11|gf_KOG=14|ga_KOG=35
|win_TOC=1|draw_TOC=2|loss_TOC=11|gf_TOC=18|ga_TOC=48
|update=complete|source=
}}
=Kyushu=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=NAK|name_NAK=Nakatsu Club
|team2=MCK|name_MCK=Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki
|team3=SNC|name_SNC=Saga Nanyo Club
|team4=NSO|name_NSO=Nippon Steel Ōita
|team5=KGT|name_KGT=Kagoshima Teachers
|team6=MIY|name_MIY=Miyanoh Club
|team7=KMT|name_KMT=Kumamoto Teachers
|team8=SRC|name_SRC=Sanwa Rakushu Club
|win_NAK=6|draw_NAK=0|loss_NAK=1|gf_NAK=18|ga_NAK=8
|win_MCK=3|draw_MCK=2|loss_MCK=2|gf_MCK=16|ga_MCK=10
|win_SNC=3|draw_SNC=2|loss_SNC=2|gf_SNC=6|ga_SNC=11
|win_NSO=3|draw_NSO=1|loss_NSO=3|gf_NSO=14|ga_NSO=10
|win_KGT=2|draw_KGT=3|loss_KGT=2|gf_KGT=9|ga_KGT=6
|win_MIY=2|draw_MIY=3|loss_MIY=2|gf_MIY=5|ga_MIY=10
|win_KMT=3|draw_KMT=0|loss_KMT=4|gf_KMT=9|ga_KMT=11
|win_SRC=0|draw_SRC=1|loss_SRC=6|gf_SRC=7|ga_SRC=18
|update=complete|source=
}}
{{Japanese Club Football|group=regional}}
{{1978 in Japanese football}}