A station building of modern concrete design houses a waiting room and automatic ticket vending machines.

Kyushu Railway undertook the next phase of expansion by extending the track to Keisen, then named Nagao, and establishing it as the new southern terminus on 12 December 1901.

Tento was opened on the same day as an intermediate station on this new stretch of track.

With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Kyushu.

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