The station is located 51.7 rail kilometers from the southern terminus of the Minobu Line at Fuji Station.
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The 100 series trains entered service on 1 June 1990 on Kegon and Kinu services from Asakusa in Tokyo to Nikkō and Kinugawa-Onsen, replacing the ageing 1720 series trains operating since 1960.