On 1 April 1940, the station was renamed Hizen-Shiroishi. With the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR), the successor of JGR, on 1 April 1987, control of the station passed to JR Kyushu.
On April 1, 1940, the station was rechristened Hizen-Shiroishi. Following the privatization of Japanese National Railways (JNR) on April 1, 1987, which made JR Kyushu its successor, control over the station passed to JR Kyushu.