Aoshima

Weekday departures: 31/day · Sat & holiday departures: 32/day

First / last departure (weekday): 5:46 / 22:14

Busiest hour: 18:00–19:00 (3)

0:00 ─ 23:00

Figures are typical departures in the timetable data, not a live service count.

Timetable data as of 2 May 2026.

• Nichinan Line: Kodomonokuni (Miyazaki) ⇄ Oryuzako

Aoshima Station opened on 8 May 1963 as a Japanese National Railways station on the Nichinan Line. On 12 May 1973 Emperor Shōwa visited the prefecture for the 24th National Tree-Planting Festival, and an imperial train ran from Aoshima Station to Nobeoka. The station passed to JR Kyushu at the JNR breakup on 1 April 1987 and was destaffed on 1 December 1992. Concierge Aoshima moved into the station building on 10 October 2009. The station's exterior was renovated to a "foreign beachhouse" style on 6 April 2020. On 1 April 2022 it was transferred from JR Kyushu's Kagoshima Branch to the Miyazaki Branch. On 17 January 2026 SUGOCA IC-card service began in the Miyazaki direction.

Aoshima is the southern boundary of JR Kyushu's SUGOCA Miyazaki-area coverage — SUGOCA is not usable south of Aoshima towards Aburatsu and Shibushi. On some trains, a vendor selling the local specialty uirō (a steamed rice-flour cake) boards at the station.