Susukino Station — Local services in Sapporo

Stay at Mercure Sapporo Hotel. It located near Susukino Station. The entertainment area have so many bars, restaurants with all night opened, clubs. The station has both subway and tram/ street car ( loop line). At the station, the passengers can see real-time of all trams locations. In Denmark, I don’t think we have same kind of display locations of the tram at real time yet. But the expected time arrival of each bus. Here you have very great overview. Long life technology. It is very convenient area with very great tram form 2016. No doubt why it wins the great design . We also lucky to take the tram on Sunday. The tram was for free that day. Very good way to motivating people...

One or two of the station agents here is very against foreign visitors, i tried to ask for directions and didn’t know the difference of the ticket options. But, they only reply in Japanese and keep on saying the word soporro which I know I have to make a transit. But the difference between the tickets, they still don’t reply or try to understand me. The third time I contacted them, finally one speaks in English but also refused to explain the ticket. I eventually gave up on understanding the difference and bought the ticket. And i asked about the reason why they don’t answer my questions, “NO ENGLISH! No! English No!” is the...

It is located on the Namboku Line and Sapporo Streetcar, the heart of Sapporo’s ‘business’ district. Susukino, in which are concentrated many restaurants, bars, hotels, and adult-entertainment establishments is the location the largest red-light district north of Japan along with Kabukicho Tokyo and Nakasu Fukuoka. Literally Susukino means zebra grass field. But some theories are developed that Susukino is named after Tatsuyuki Usui, a supervisor in the construction of the red-light district in Hokkaido’s capital city. Ok, enough for the literature study...