It attained city status on November 3 , 1958 .
The modern village of Higashine was established on April 1 , 1889 and was raised to town status on June 15 , 1896 .
Higashine attained city status on November 3 , 1958 .
The modern village of Higashine was established on April 1 , 1889 and was raised to town status on June 15 , 1896 .