While at Sasebo, a Type 22 radar was installed, the "X"-turret was removed, and additional 25 mm anti-aircraft guns were added. She was able to return to active duty with the northern fleet in mid-October.
At Sasebo, a Type 22 radar was integrated, the "X"-turret was eliminated, and extra 25 mm anti-aircraft guns were mounted. The ship resumed its active role in the northern fleet by mid-October.