Natori (名取) was the third vessel completed in the Nagara-class light cruiser in the Imperial Japanese Navy. The ship was named after the Natori River in Miyagi prefecture, Japan.
At the time of the attack on Pearl Harbor, Natori was escorting six transports carrying elements of the IJA's 48th Infantry Division from Mako, Pescadores to Aparri, northern Luzon.
Natori was participated in the Battle of Sunda Strait on 28 February 1942.
Refitting modernization were completed on 1 April 1944.
On 18 August 1944, Natori was sank by torpedoes from the submarine USS Hardhead.
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