Higashi-Shizuoka Station was opened in 1998 near the site of a freight yard to serve new developments in the east of Shizuoka city centre and to encourage further investment in the area.
Higashi-Shizuoka Station is the newest station to be built within Shizuoka City, being opened in 1998 near the site of a goods yard. The station was constructed to serve new developments in the east of Shizuoka city centre and to encourage further investment in the area.