1971 Japanese Regional Leagues
Statistics of Japanese Regional Leagues in the 1971 season.
Champions list
By winning the All Japan Senior Football Championship and then defeating Nagoya Bank in a promotion/relegation Series, Towa ED was promoted to the Japan Soccer League; it and the remaining JSL clubs constituted the new JSL First Division, while Toyota, Kyoto and eight other clubs were chosen for the new JSL Second Division.League standings
Kantō
The 5th Kantō Adult Soccer League.Tōkai
This is the 6th edition of the Tōkai Football League.Kansai
This is the 6th edition of the Kansai Football League.JSL1 Promotion playoffs
----Nippon Kokan retained their position in Japan Soccer League, Tanabe Pharmaceuticals promoted to Japan Soccer League 2
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Towa Estate Development promoted to Japan Soccer League 1.