Japan Grand Prix Kvalifisering
| Pos ↕ | Forer | Team | Q1 ↕ | Q2 ↕ | Q3 ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Schumacher | Benetton | 1:37.209 | – | – |
| 2 | Damon Hill | Williams | 1:37.696 +0.487 | – | – |
| 3 | Heinz-Harald Frentzen | Sauber | 1:37.742 +0.533 | – | – |
| 4 | Nigel Mansell | Williams | 1:37.768 +0.559 | – | – |
| 5 | Johnny Herbert | Benetton | 1:37.828 +0.619 | – | – |
| 6 | Eddie Irvine | Jordan | 1:37.880 +0.671 | – | – |
| 7 | Jean Alesi | Ferrari | 1:37.907 +0.698 | – | – |
| 8 | Mika Häkkinen | McLaren | 1:37.998 +0.789 | – | – |
| 9 | Martin Brundle | McLaren | 1:38.076 +0.867 | – | – |
| 10 | Rubens Barrichello | Jordan | 1:38.533 +1.324 | – | – |
| 11 | Gerhard Berger | Ferrari | 1:38.570 +1.361 | – | – |
| 12 | Gianni Morbidelli | Footwork | 1:39.030 +1.821 | – | – |
| 13 | Mark Blundell | Tyrrell | 1:39.266 +2.057 | – | – |
| 14 | Ukyo Katayama | Tyrrell | 1:39.462 +2.253 | – | – |
| 15 | Jyrki Järvilehto | Sauber | 1:39.483 +2.274 | – | – |
| 16 | Pierluigi Martini | Minardi | 1:39.548 +2.339 | – | – |
| 17 | Alessandro Zanardi | Team Lotus | 1:39.721 +2.512 | – | – |
| 18 | Christian Fittipaldi | Footwork | 1:39.868 +2.659 | – | – |
| 19 | Olivier Panis | Ligier | 1:40.042 +2.833 | – | – |
| 20 | Franck Lagorce | Ligier | 1:40.577 +3.368 | – | – |
| 21 | Michele Alboreto | Minardi | 1:40.652 +3.443 | – | – |
| 22 | Érik Comas | Larrousse | 1:40.978 +3.769 | – | – |
| 23 | Hideki Noda | Larrousse | 1:40.990 +3.781 | – | – |
| 24 | David Brabham | Simtek | 1:41.659 +4.450 | – | – |
| 25 | Mika Salo | Team Lotus | 1:41.805 +4.596 | – | – |
| 26 | Taki Inoue | Simtek | 1:45.004 +7.795 | – | – |