[3] The station consists of a side platform serving a single curved section of track.

The station building is unstaffed and serves only as a waiting room.

[2][4][5] Nishi-Oe Station was opened on 5 October 1899 by the privately run Tokushima Railway as an intermediate station on an existing line between Tokushima and Awa-Kawashima.

When the company was nationalized on 1 September 1907, Japanese Government Railways took over control of the station and operated it as part of the Tokushima Line (later the Tokushima Main Line).

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