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Susukino

It is one of the three major entertainment districts in Japan and synonymous with nighttime sightseeing in Hokkaido.

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Susukino is one of the most famous entertainment districts in Sapporo.
Along with Kabukicho in Shinjuku and Nakasu in Fukuoka, Susukino is called one of the "three central entertainment districts in Japan.

It is a spot where stores of all kinds, including restaurants, entertainment facilities, and commercial facilities, gather.
Susukino is known for its safety and is considered a relatively safe place for women to drink alone.
*However, there are a few cases of tourists being charged unreasonable fees, so be sure to do your homework before entering a bar.

Susukino is famous as a nightlife district, but it is also a gourmet spot regardless of daytime or nighttime hours. There are many favorite restaurants serving seafood such as sea urchin and salmon roe, which are typical Hokkaido delicacies and miso ramen and Jingisukan　barbecue. Be sure to stop by the "Genso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho-street" and the "Shin Ramen Yokocho-street" tourist attractions that have made Sapporo Ramen a household name.

Highlights

  • Susukino is not an official name of the area, but in a broader sense, it covers the area between Nishi 1-chome and Nishi 9-chome in the east and west, and between Minami 3jo and Minami 8jo in the north and south.
  • The area has a unique atmosphere, with restaurants and entertainment facilities crowded into a single building.
  • The Susukino Festival in the summer and Ice World in the winter are also held at night.
  • When you ride the Ferris wheel Noria (nORIA), you can enjoy the cityscape of Sapporo, especially Susukino, from a height of 78 meters above the ground.

Photos

  • "Susukino" is one of the three major entertainment districts in Japan

    "Susukino" is one of the three major entertainment districts in Japan

  • Shin Ramen Yokocho-street

    Shin Ramen Yokocho-street

  • Genso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho-street

    Genso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho-street

  • Ganso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho−Street, where you can taste Sapporo ramen in an old-fashioned atmosphere.

    Ganso Sapporo Ramen Yokocho−Street, where you can taste Sapporo ramen in an old-fashioned atmosphere.

  • Be sure to check out Susukino during the daytime, when you can enjoy delicious gourmet food.

    Be sure to check out Susukino during the daytime, when you can enjoy delicious gourmet food.

  • Ferris wheel Noria (nORIA)

    Ferris wheel Noria (nORIA)

Official FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions have been vetted and answered directly by each listing.

Q

Do you have signs or pamphlets in foreign languages? (If you do, which languages are available?)
A

Sorry, we don’t.

Q

Is free Wi-Fi available in the area?
A

No free Wi-Fi available.

Q

Are coin lockers available?
A

Yes, there are coin lockers at the Susukino Subway Station.

Reviews

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Some reviews are AI-translated.

  • 施文千

    Susukino is Sapporo's famous entertainment district in Hokkaido. The real highlight here is all the food and fun—whether it's soup curry, ramen, or other dishes, you can find it all here! 👍

  • Matthew

    No need to go during the day—this place really comes alive at night when all the entertainment spots are open.

  • Robix Chen

    Susukino is super lively at night! After enjoying some Japanese BBQ and eel rice, I went shopping at Tanukikoji and even rode the Ferris wheel.

  • 林雲珠

    There are tons of restaurants, izakayas, and entertainment spots here. So many fun things to discover!

  • John Wong

    This is the busiest commercial district in downtown Sapporo—full of places to eat, drink, and have fun. It's also one of Japan's top three entertainment districts.

Details

Name in Japanese
すすきの
Address
Chuo-ku, Sapporo City, Hokkaido
Telephone
011-518-2005 (SUSUKINO TOURIST ASSOCIATION)
Holiday
Varies by store
Hours
Varies by store
Direction
Get off at Susukino Station on the Sapporo Municipal Subway Namboku Line.
Website
Official Website (Japanese)

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