November 3, 1928: The station opened when Nara Electric Railway began operating between Momoyamagoryomae Station and Saidaiji Station (currently Yamato-Saidaiji Station).
1928年（昭和3年）11月3日-奈良電気鉄道桃山御陵前駅～西大寺（現・大和西大寺駅）間開通時に開業。