Choyo Station (長陽駅, ちょうようえき) is a railway station on the Minamiaso Railway Takamori Line in Minamiaso Village, Aso District, Kumamoto Prefecture.^[1]

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Choyo Station 長陽駅
Station building
General information
Location	Oaza Koyo, Minamiaso Village, Aso County, Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Coordinates	32.85432°N 131.00385°E / 32.85432; 131.00385
Line(s)	■ Takamori Line
Distance	4.7 km (from Tateno Station)
Tracks	1
Train operators	Minamiaso Railway
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Other information
Status	Unmanned
Website	https://www.mt-torokko.com/information/route/choyo/
History
Opened	1928
Closed	2016
Services
Preceding station Mimamiaso Railway Following station Tateno Terminus Takamori Line Kase towards Takamori
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The station has a single platform with one track. The station is unmanned, but has a wooden station building. Currently, the former station office has been renovated into the station café Hisanagaya, which is open only on weekends.

• 12 February 1928 - opened for business.
• 20 February 1971 - the station became unmanned.
• On 1 April 1986 - the station was converted from the Takamori Line of the Japanese National Railways to Minamiaso Railway.
• 14–16 April 2016 - the Kumamoto earthquakes damaged the line's bridges and tunnel structures, and operations were suspended.^[2]
• 15 July 2023 - Minami Aso Railway Takamori Line between Tateno and Nakamatsu has been restored and all lines have resumed operation.^[3]