Susukino Station

Susukino Station (すすきの駅) is a railway station in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station is numbered "N08". It is located on the Namboku Line and Sapporo Streetcar.

The station is located relatively close to Hōsui-Susukino Station on the Tōhō Line, but there are no free transfers between the two stations.

History
The subway station opened on 16 December 1971 coinciding with the opening of the Namboku Line from Makomanai Station to Kita-Nijuyo-Jo Station.

Surrounding area
On the south side of the station is located the largest red-light district north of Tokyo, Susukino, in which are concentrated many restaurants, bars, hotels, and adult-entertainment establishments.


 * National Route 36 (to Muroran)
 * Sapporo Central Police Station Susukino Police Box
 * Minami Sanjo Post Office
 * North Pacific Bank, Susukino branch
 * Hokkaido Bank, Susukino branch
 * Tomakomai Shinkin Bank, Sapporo branch
 * Susukino Lafiler mega store
 * Underground Shopping Malls (Pole Town & Aurora Town)
 * Sapporo Tokyu Inn Hotel
 * Sapporo Toho Plaza cinema
 * Tanukikoji shopping arcade
 * Sapporo Ramen Alley