The Type 90 tank (90式戦車, Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha) is a main battle tank (MBT) of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF). It was designed and built by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries as a replacement for the Type 61 and to supplement the then current fleet of Type 74 tanks, and entered service in 1990.

90式戰車（日语： 90式戦車 ／ きゅうまるしきせんしゃ Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha ）是日本 陸上自衛隊現役的主力戰車，為繼61式、74式後自主設計的第三世代國產戰車 [7] 。

三菱STC 90式主战坦克（日语： きゅうまるしきせんしゃ ，英语： Type 90 Main battle tank ）是为了取代 61式坦克 及部分 74式坦克 而开发的日本 陆上自卫队 的第三代主战坦克。

2024年2月28日 · Preceding the latest Type 10 tank, the Type 90 was developed with a focus on safeguarding the norther region of Japan (Hokkaido) from a possible Soviet invasion. Thus, with a few exceptions such as training schools, the Type 90s are all concentrated among tank units in Hokkaido, making it quite unfamiliar for JGSDF personnel or ordinary ...

Prime contractor for the Type 90 MBT is Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, which has also been prime contractor for all Japanese post-Second World War MBTs including the Type 74 and the Type 61. With the exception of the 120 mm smoothbore gun, which is made under licence from Rheinmetall of Germany, the Type 90 and its subsystems are all designed and ...

The Third-Generation Type 90 Kyū-maru (90式戦車 Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha) was developed to match the western power's most up-to-date Main Battle Tanks, namely the American M1 Abrams, and the German Leopard 2.

2019年2月19日 · Japan’s Type 90 Main Battle Tank is the main battle tank of the Japanese Ground Self Defense Force (JGSDF). It was a replacement for the Type 74 MBT. Although the Type 90 main battle tank and all of its components, except for the main gun, were designed entirely in Japan, the tank bears similarities to America’s M1 Abrams and Germany’s ...

90式戰車 （日語： 90式戦車／きゅうまるしきせんしゃ Kyū-maru-shiki-sensha）是 日本 陸上自衛隊 現役的 主力戰車，為繼 61式 、 74式 後自主設計的第三世代國產戰車 [7]。 90式戰車開發代號起初為「STC」，後為「TK-X」，由 防衛廳 （現防衛省） 技術研究本部 研發和 三菱重工業 進行技術驗證和量產。 1983年生產第一輛原型車 [2]，至1990年正式服役。

The Japanese Type 90 Main Battle Tank is in service with The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. It has good armour, mobility & 120mm smoothbore main gun.

Welcome to our in-depth look at the Japanese Type 90 tank, a formidable piece of modern military engineering. Developed by Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and in...