It is the terminal station of the Hankyu Arashiyama Line.

The station is a short walk from Nakanoshima Park and Togetsukyo Bridge.

In spring, sakura trees lining the station light up in an array of white and pink.

The station was opened by Shin-Keihan Railway as the terminus of the branchline on November 9, 1928.

This Kyoto Prefecture railroad station-related article is a stub.