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27 August 1941:
Arrives at Yokosuka. Carries out maintenance and refitting.
16 September 1941:
Arrives at Ariake Wan (Bay). Depart later for Yokosuka.
E October 1941:
Arrives at Yokosuka. Enters Yokosuka Naval Yard dock to repair minor damage from previous training exercises.
23 October 1941:
Departs Yokosuka.
27 October 1941:
Arrives at Ariake Bay.
30 October 1941:
Cruises to Kagoshima Bay. Subsequently returns to Ariake Bay.
1 November 1941:
Departs Ariake Bay, returns same day.
4 November 1941:
Two training air raids are conducted against Saeki base from a distance of 200 nautical miles. Later that same day, arrives at Ariake Bay. At 2145, Admiral Yamamoto, Combined Fleet's CINC, holds a conference aboard. Date of commencing military operations - 8 December (Tokyo time) - is confirmed; also discussed are recent training and issue of too deep runs of torpedoes after they are dropped, which could lead them to hit the bottom in the shallow waters of Pearl Harbor. This issue will be later fixed by the implementation of wooden fins to make them dive less deeply upon entry into the water.
7 November 1941:
Arrives at Kagoshima Bay.
8 November 1941:
Departs Kagoshima Bay.
9 November 1941:
Arrives at Sasebo.
13 November 1941:
Departs Sasebo. Arrives later that day at Kagoshima.
15 November 1941:
Departs Kagoshima Bay.
16 November 1941:
At 1340, arrives at Saeki Bay. At 1500, Admiral Yamamoto and his staff embarks and carries out an officer briefing on the flight deck, attended by over 100 men who would participate in the upcoming Hawaii Operation. The crews receive a strict order not to get ashore. After sunset, departs Saeki Bay for the Kuriles.
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