1983 Japanese Regional Leagues
{{Infobox football league season
| competition = Japanese Regional Leagues
| season = 1983
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| promoted = Yokohama Tristar
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| prevseason = 1982
| nextseason = 1984
}}
Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues for the 1983 season.
Champions list
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
!Region | Champions |
| Hokkaido | Sapporo Mazda |
| Tohoku | TDK |
| Kanto | Yokohama Tristar |
| Hokushinetsu | Nissei Plastic Industrial |
| Tokai | Daikyo Oil |
| Kansai | Matsushita Electric |
| Chūgoku | Mazda Auto Hiroshima |
| Shikoku | Teijin Matsuyama |
| Kyushu | Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki |
League standings
=Hokkaido=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=SMA|name_SMA=Sapporo Mazda
|team2=NSM|name_NSM=Nippon Steel Muroran
|team3=BPH|name_BPH=Blackpecker Hakodate
|team4=NOM|name_NOM=Nippon Oil Muroran
|team5=SAP|name_SAP=Sapporo
|team6=HOK|name_HOK=Hokushukai
|team7=HMA|name_HMA=Hakodate Mazda
|team8=OSH|name_OSH=Otaru Shuyukai
|win_SMA=5|draw_SMA=1|loss_SMA=1|gf_SMA=19|ga_SMA=4
|win_NSM=4|draw_NSM=1|loss_NSM=2|gf_NSM=10|ga_NSM=6
|win_BPH=4|draw_BPH=0|loss_BPH=3|gf_BPH=18|ga_BPH=13
|win_NOM=4|draw_NOM=0|loss_NOM=3|gf_NOM=15|ga_NOM=16
|win_SAP=3|draw_SAP=0|loss_SAP=4|gf_SAP=14|ga_SAP=12
|win_HOK=3|draw_HOK=0|loss_HOK=4|gf_HOK=8|ga_HOK=20
|win_HMA=1|draw_HMA=2|loss_HMA=4|gf_HMA=14|ga_HMA=16
|win_OSH=2|draw_OSH=0|loss_OSH=5|gf_OSH=9|ga_OSH=20
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Tohoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=TDK|name_TDK=TDK
|team2=MZE|name_MZE=Morioka Zebra
|team3=MAT|name_MAT=Matsushima
|team4=NSK|name_NSK=Nippon Steel Kamaishi
|team5=NBF|name_NBF=Nitto Boseki Fukushima
|team6=ATO|name_ATO=Akita Toyota
|team7=AKI|name_AKI=Akisho Club
|team8=KUR|name_KUR=Kureha
|win_TDK=13|draw_TDK=1|loss_TDK=0|gf_TDK=76|ga_TDK=13
|win_MZE=9|draw_MZE=2|loss_MZE=3|gf_MZE=37|ga_MZE=16
|win_MAT=9|draw_MAT=1|loss_MAT=4|gf_MAT=42|ga_MAT=24
|win_NSK=6|draw_NSK=2|loss_NSK=6|gf_NSK=28|ga_NSK=21
|win_NBF=5|draw_NBF=3|loss_NBF=6|gf_NBF=26|ga_NBF=35
|win_ATO=4|draw_ATO=0|loss_ATO=10|gf_ATO=13|ga_ATO=54
|win_AKI=3|draw_AKI=1|loss_AKI=10|gf_AKI=14|ga_AKI=45
|win_KUR=2|draw_KUR=0|loss_KUR=12|gf_KUR=16|ga_KUR=44
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Kanto=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=YTR|name_YTR=Yokohama Tristar
|team2=NTT|name_NTT=NTT Kanto
|team3=ITE|name_ITE=Ibaraki Teachers
|team4=IBA|name_IBA=Ibaraki Hitachi
|team5=CHT|name_CHT=Chiba Teachers
|team6=MYO|name_MYO=Mitsubishi Yowa
|team7=FCH|name_FCH=Furukawa Chiba
|team8=HMK|name_HMK=Hitachi Mito Katsuta
|team9=PIO|name_PIO=Pioneer Kawagoe
|team10=TTE|name_TTE=Tochigi Teachers
|win_YTR=14|draw_YTR=3|loss_YTR=1|gf_YTR=55|ga_YTR=11
|win_NTT=11|draw_NTT=4|loss_NTT=3|gf_NTT=39|ga_NTT=21
|win_ITE=11|draw_ITE=2|loss_ITE=5|gf_ITE=46|ga_ITE=21
|win_IBA=9|draw_IBA=4|loss_IBA=5|gf_IBA=37|ga_IBA=20
|win_CHT=9|draw_CHT=3|loss_CHT=6|gf_CHT=28|ga_CHT=32
|win_MYO=6|draw_MYO=4|loss_MYO=8|gf_MYO=23|ga_MYO=45
|win_FCH=6|draw_FCH=2|loss_FCH=10|gf_FCH=25|ga_FCH=32
|win_HMK=2|draw_HMK=6|loss_HMK=10|gf_HMK=13|ga_HMK=26
|win_PIO=3|draw_PIO=4|loss_PIO=11|gf_PIO=18|ga_PIO=47
|win_TTE=1|draw_TTE=4|loss_TTE=13|gf_TTE=16|ga_TTE=45
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|col_R=#FBAED2|text_R=Relegated
|result10=R|result9=R|
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Hokushinetsu=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=NPI|name_NPI=Nissei Plastic Industrial
|team2=TOY|name_TOY=Toyama Club
|team3=YKK|name_YKK=YKK
|team4=FBA|name_FBA=Fukui Bank
|team5=TEI|name_TEI=Teihens
|team6=FTE|name_FTE=Fukui Teachers
|team7=YAM|name_YAM=Yamaga
|team8=KAN|name_KAN=Kanazawa
|team9=SEI|name_SEI=Seiyū Club
|team10=UOZ|name_UOZ=Uozu Club
|win_NPI=9|draw_NPI=0|loss_NPI=0|gf_NPI=35|ga_NPI=6
|win_TOY=8|draw_TOY=0|loss_TOY=1|gf_TOY=22|ga_TOY=5
|win_YKK=5|draw_YKK=1|loss_YKK=3|gf_YKK=26|ga_YKK=14
|win_FBA=4|draw_FBA=1|loss_FBA=4|gf_FBA=21|ga_FBA=19
|win_TEI=4|draw_TEI=1|loss_TEI=4|gf_TEI=13|ga_TEI=22
|win_FTE=3|draw_FTE=2|loss_FTE=4|gf_FTE=12|ga_FTE=18
|win_YAM=2|draw_YAM=3|loss_YAM=4|gf_YAM=12|ga_YAM=14
|win_KAN=2|draw_KAN=1|loss_KAN=6|gf_KAN=12|ga_KAN=27
|win_SEI=2|draw_SEI=0|loss_SEI=7|gf_SEI=14|ga_SEI=26
|win_UOZ=1|draw_UOZ=1|loss_UOZ=7|gf_UOZ=14|ga_UOZ=30
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|col_R=#FBAED2|text_R=Relegated
|result10=R|
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Tokai=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=DAI|name_DAI=Daikyo Oil
|team2=MAR|name_MAR=Maruyasu
|team3=STR|name_STR=Seino Transportation
|team4=YAM|name_YAM=Yamaha Club
|team5=FCG|name_FCG=Fujieda City Government
|team6=NAG|name_NAG=Nagoya
|team7=TOM|name_TOM=Tomoegawa Papers
|team8=HHA|name_HHA=Honda Hamayukai
|team9=JAT|name_JAT=Jatco
|team10=SHG|name_SHG=Shizuoka Gas
|win_DAI=11|draw_DAI=1|loss_DAI=1|gf_DAI=34|ga_DAI=10
|win_MAR=7|draw_MAR=3|loss_MAR=3|gf_MAR=28|ga_MAR=19
|win_STR=6|draw_STR=4|loss_STR=3|gf_STR=33|ga_STR=17
|win_YAM=5|draw_YAM=3|loss_YAM=5|gf_YAM=25|ga_YAM=25
|win_FCG=4|draw_FCG=1|loss_FCG=8|gf_FCG=18|ga_FCG=32
|win_NAG=4|draw_NAG=4|loss_NAG=5|gf_NAG=16|ga_NAG=18
|win_TOM=4|draw_TOM=3|loss_TOM=6|gf_TOM=18|ga_TOM=30
|win_HHA=4|draw_HHA=2|loss_HHA=7|gf_HHA=15|ga_HHA=19
|win_JAT=3|draw_JAT=4|loss_JAT=6|gf_JAT=15|ga_JAT=20
|win_SHG=2|draw_SHG=5|loss_SHG=6|gf_SHG=14|ga_SHG=26
|split5=yes
|note_header_res=Teams played each other once (9 matches), before the league split into two groups (the top five (Championship Group) and the bottom five (Relegation Group)) for the last four mataches.
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|col_R=#FBAED2|text_R=Relegated
|result10=R|result9=R
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Kansai=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=MEL|name_MEL=Matsushita Electric
|team2=NTT|name_NTT=NTT Kinki
|team3=DNC|name_DNC=Dainichi Nippon Cable
|team4=OGA|name_OGA=Osaka Gas
|team5=KSC|name_KSC=Kyoto Shiko Club
|team6=KPO|name_KPO=Kyoto Police
|team7=MMK|name_MMK=Mitsubishi Motors Kyoto
|team8=HYT|name_HYT=Hyogo Teachers
|team9=OTE|name_OTE=Osaka Teachers
|team10=TAN|name_TAN=Tanabe
|win_MEL=15|draw_MEL=3|loss_MEL=0|gf_MEL=79|ga_MEL=5
|win_NTT=10|draw_NTT=3|loss_NTT=5|gf_NTT=27|ga_NTT=23
|win_DNC=9|draw_DNC=3|loss_DNC=6|gf_DNC=24|ga_DNC=24
|win_OGA=8|draw_OGA=3|loss_OGA=7|gf_OGA=29|ga_OGA=33
|win_KSC=5|draw_KSC=7|loss_KSC=6|gf_KSC=20|ga_KSC=22
|win_KPO=7|draw_KPO=3|loss_KPO=8|gf_KPO=25|ga_KPO=29
|win_MMK=6|draw_MMK=4|loss_MMK=8|gf_MMK=17|ga_MMK=29
|win_HYT=5|draw_HYT=5|loss_HYT=8|gf_HYT=22|ga_HYT=37
|win_OTE=6|draw_OTE=2|loss_OTE=10|gf_OTE=20|ga_OTE=31
|win_TAN=2|draw_TAN=1|loss_TAN=15|gf_TAN=16|ga_TAN=46
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Chūgoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=Q
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=MAH|name_MAH=Mazda Auto Hiroshima
|team2=YTE|name_YTE=Yamaguchi Teachers
|team3=KSM|name_KSM=Kawasaki Steel Mizushima
|team4=MOI|name_MOI=Mitsubishi Oil
|team5=TAN|name_TAN=Tanabe Pharmaceuticals
|team6=MSH|name_MSH=Mitsui Shipbuilding
|team7=HKA|name_HKA=Hitachi Kasado
|team8=MAS|name_MAS=Masuda Club
|win_MAH=10|draw_MAH=3|loss_MAH=1|gf_MAH=35|ga_MAH=12
|win_YTE=8|draw_YTE=3|loss_YTE=3|gf_YTE=35|ga_YTE=23
|win_KSM=7|draw_KSM=4|loss_KSM=3|gf_KSM=24|ga_KSM=15
|win_MOI=6|draw_MOI=3|loss_MOI=5|gf_MOI=22|ga_MOI=19
|win_TAN=6|draw_TAN=3|loss_TAN=5|gf_TAN=25|ga_TAN=22
|win_MSH=6|draw_MSH=1|loss_MSH=7|gf_MSH=23|ga_MSH=26
|win_HKA=3|draw_HKA=2|loss_HKA=9|gf_HKA=18|ga_HKA=36
|win_MAS=0|draw_MAS=1|loss_MAS=13|gf_MAS=15|ga_MAS=44
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Shikoku=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=TMA|name_TMA=Teijin Matsuyama
|team2=TOC|name_TOC=Takasho OB Club
|team3=OPH|name_OPH=Otsuka Pharmaceuticals
|team4=NAN|name_NAN=Nangoku Club
|team5=DPA|name_DPA=Daio Paper
|team6=AIY|name_AIY=Aiyu Club
|team7=IMA|name_IMA=Imabari Club
|team8=SHO|name_SHO=Showa Club
|team9=TPH|name_TPH=Taiho Pharmaceutical
|win_TMA=16|draw_TMA=0|loss_TMA=0|gf_TMA=80|ga_TMA=7
|win_TOC=10|draw_TOC=1|loss_TOC=5|gf_TOC=45|ga_TOC=32
|win_OPH=8|draw_OPH=4|loss_OPH=4|gf_OPH=40|ga_OPH=29
|win_NAN=6|draw_NAN=4|loss_NAN=6|gf_NAN=25|ga_NAN=27
|win_DPA=6|draw_DPA=3|loss_DPA=7|gf_DPA=45|ga_DPA=54
|win_AIY=5|draw_AIY=4|loss_AIY=7|gf_AIY=32|ga_AIY=36
|win_IMA=5|draw_IMA=2|loss_IMA=9|gf_IMA=35|ga_IMA=42
|win_SHO=4|draw_SHO=2|loss_SHO=10|gf_SHO=34|ga_SHO=42
|win_TPH=1|draw_TPH=2|loss_TPH=13|gf_TPH=15|ga_TPH=82
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|col_R=#FBAED2|text_R=Relegated
|result9=R
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
=Kyushu=
{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
|res_col_header=QR
|winpoints=2
|sortable_table=y
|team1=MCK|name_MCK=Mitsubishi Chemical Kurosaki
|team2=NSO|name_NSO=Nippon Steel Oita
|team3=MHI|name_MHI=Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki
|team4=KGT|name_KGT=Kagoshima Teachers
|team5=NTT|name_NTT=NTT Kumamoto
|team6=SNC|name_SNC=Saga Nanyo Club
|team7=NAK|name_NAK=Nakatsu Club
|team8=KMT|name_KMT=Kumamoto Teachers
|team9=KAW|name_KAW=Kawasoe Club
|team10=KYS|name_KYS=Kyocera Sendai
|win_MCK=6|draw_MCK=2|loss_MCK=1|gf_MCK=34|ga_MCK=10
|win_NSO=7|draw_NSO=0|loss_NSO=2|gf_NSO=28|ga_NSO=20
|win_MHI=5|draw_MHI=2|loss_MHI=2|gf_MHI=30|ga_MHI=16
|win_KGT=4|draw_KGT=3|loss_KGT=2|gf_KGT=26|ga_KGT=18
|win_NTT=5|draw_NTT=1|loss_NTT=3|gf_NTT=11|ga_NTT=10
|win_SNC=4|draw_SNC=1|loss_SNC=4|gf_SNC=26|ga_SNC=21
|win_NAK=4|draw_NAK=0|loss_NAK=5|gf_NAK=25|ga_NAK=31
|win_KMT=4|draw_KMT=0|loss_KMT=5|gf_KMT=24|ga_KMT=29
|win_KAW=1|draw_KAW=0|loss_KAW=8|gf_KAW=9|ga_KAW=26
|win_KYS=0|draw_KYS=1|loss_KYS=8|gf_KYS=11|ga_KYS=43
|status_text_Q=Qualified for the Japan Regional Football Champions League
|col_Q=#ccffcc|text_Q=Qualified for the 7th JSL Promotion Tournament
|result1=Q
|col_R=#FBAED2|text_R=Relegated
|result10=R
|update=complete|source={{cite web |title=Japanese Regional Leagues 1983 |url=https://www.rsssf.org/tablesj/jap83.html |website=RSSSF |access-date=27 April 2022}}
}}
{{Japanese Club Football|group=regional}}
{{1983 in Japanese football}}