[1][2] Adopting Japan's first all-gas turbine engine (COGOG), equipped with well-balanced weapons such as helicopters, C4I systems, and various missiles, it is inferior to Western frigate at that time.

This is the first destroyer class in the JMSDF equipped with the Sea Sparrow Improved basic point defense missile system.

The IBPDMS of this class uses FCS-2 fire-control systems of Japanese make and one octuple launcher at the afterdeck.

And in the JMSDF, OTO Melara 76 mm compact gun and Boeing Harpoon surface-to-surface missile are adopted from the ship of FY1977 including this class.

Participated in the Indonesian 50th Anniversary International Fleet Review Ceremony held in Jakarta, Indonesia with JS Hamayuki from August 16 to 20, 1995.

From March 15 to April 28, 2002, she was engaged in the escort mission of the amphibious assault ship JS Ōsumi equipped with the personnel and vehicles of the Ground Self-Defense Force participating in the PKO of East Timor.

On March 12, 2012, a joint suspicious ship coping training was conducted with the Japan Coast Guard in Wakasa Bay.