[3][4] The station, which is unstaffed, consists of a side platform serving a single elevated track.
There is no station building, only a shelter on the platform for waiting passengers and a ticket vending machine.
[2][5][6] The station was opened on 1 October 1964 by Japanese National Railways (JNR) as a new stop along the existing Dosan Line.
With the privatization of JNR on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Shikoku.
[3][7] In 2008, it was rebuilt and opened as an elevated station as part of a project to elevate Kōchi Station and 4.1 km of nearby tracks to improve traffic circulation in the city.