August 15, 1912: Keishin Electric Tramway started operating between Furukawacho (later Higashiyama-Sanjo Station) and Fudanotsuji Station (the use of which eventually ceased), and concurrently this station started operating.
1912年（大正元年）8月15日京津電気軌道古川町（後の東山三条駅）～札ノ辻駅（後に廃止）間の路線開通時とともに開業。