This building was built in 1959 as the Tsuji Branch of Shikoku Bank.
It was used as a bank until 1978, after which the branch was moved.
The building has been used as a newsstand since 1980, and is currently used as a store and office for a green tea distributor.
It was registered as a National Tangible Cultural Property in 2023.
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