History
The first station was originally opened in order for Koizumi plant of Nakajima Aircraft Company as the station of Sengoku-Kashi Freight Line operated by Tobu Railway company on December 1, 1941. There were 32 services of a day between Nishi-koizumi station and Ōta Station.
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