• April 5, 1914: Station opens as part of Hokusei Railway under the name of
Ōyamada Station (大山田駅
Ōyamada-eki). • July 8, 1931: Station officially renamed Nishi-Kuwana Station. • June 27, 1934: Hokusei Railway officially renamed Hokusei Electric Railway. • February 11, 1944: Station falls under the ownership of
Sanco following merger. • November 1, 1961: Kuwana-Kyōbashi ~ Nishi-Kuwana section of Hokusei Line closes. Nishi-Kuwana becomes origin of Hokusei Line. • February 1, 1964: Station falls under the ownership of Mie Electric Railway after railway division of Sanco splits off and forms separate company. • April 1, 1965: Station falls under the ownership of
Kintetsu following merger. • May 1, 1977: Station moved slightly to the south. • April 1, 2003: Kintetsu transfers control of Hokusei Line to Sangi Railway. Station falls under the ownership of Sangi. • August 31, 2003: Heating and air conditioning installed in passenger waiting room. • December 1, 2003: Automatic ticket gates installed. Fair adjustment machine installed. • March 26, 2005: Hokusei Line control station moved from Nishi-Kuwana to Tōin. ==Passenger statistics==