Miyazaki, Miyazaki / 青島
Aoshima Island
A small island about 1.5 km around, rich in nature with many subtropical plants such as Chinese fan palms, giving it a tropical atmosphere. Aoshima Shrine stands in the middle of the island, and the famous rock formation "Oni no Sentakuita" (Devil's Washboard) surrounds it. On the beach you can enjoy sea kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.
Last official check
26 Sept 2026
Traveler reports
0
Reports open in Phase 2
Next scheduled check
25 Dec 2026
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- Getting there
- Train / Bus / Car
Before you go
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- Opening hours
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- Closed
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- Admission
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- Getting there
10 minutes on foot from JR Aoshima Station, or from the Aoshima stop on the Aoshima bus line (outbound); 25 minutes by car from Miyazaki Station.
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Parking
Cars cannot enter; use car parks near the Aoshima approach entrance (nearby paid car parks, or the free JR Aoshima Station car park, 8:00-17:00).
Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site- Payment
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- Accessibility
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Address: Miyazaki, Miyazaki (Japanese address: 宮崎県宮崎市青島)
Official site: https://www.kanko-miyazaki.jp/spot/1206
Location
Smaller pins are other spots nearby.
Nearby spots
- No photo yetAoshima ShrineMiyazakiLess than 1 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetNichinan CoastMiyazaki3 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetMichi-no-Eki PhoenixMiyazaki4 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetMiyazaki-jingu ShrineMiyazaki16 km away (straight line)
- No photo yetSun Messe NichinanMiyazaki16 km away (straight line)
Distances are straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crowds
- Crowd level
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- Best time to visit
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- Peak time
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- Busiest days
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- Busiest season
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- Latest traveler report
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Traveler crowd data by time of day appears after 5 traveler reports (0 so far).
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Visiting respectfully
- RulesCars cannot enter the island; park before it and cross on foot.Checked 26 Sept 2026 on the official site
Verification log
- 26 Sept 2026First check · Tourism board · https://www.kanko-miyazaki.jp/spot/1206Access, parking, description, address and coordinates read from a tourism organization's site.