History
Fukuchi Station was opened on February 13, 1915 as Isshikiguchi Station (一色口駅, Isshikiguchi-eki?) on the privately held Nishio Railway. On December 21, 1926 the Nishio Railway merged with the Aichi Electric Railway, which was acquired by the Meitetsu Group on Augusut 1, 1935. It was renamed to its present name on March 1, 1949. The station has been unattended since February 1967.
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