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Defense/Japan
Defense

Japan — Armed forces at a glance

247,000
Active personnel · 2024· ≈ order of magnitude
Personnel
  • ≈247,000
    Active personnel
  • ≈56,000
    Reserves
Land
  • ≈520
    Main battle tanks
  • ≈3,000
    Armoured vehicles
  • ≈1,500
    Artillery pieces
Source: IISS Military Balance 2024 · SIPRI· Data 2024
approximate values
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