Hōsui-Susukino Station (豊水すすきの駅) is a

Sapporo Municipal Subway The is a mostly-underground rubber-tyred rapid transit system in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Operated by the Sapporo City Transportation Bureau, it is the only subway system on the island of Hokkaido. Lines The system consists of three lines: ...

Chūō-ku, Sapporo is one of the ten wards in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. Chūō-ku means "central ward" in Japanese. City administration and entertainment facilities are centred in this ward. History During Meiji Period, Sousei river, precursor of Susukino distric ...

Hokkaido is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel. The la ...

, Japan. The station number is H09. The station is situated relatively close to

Susukino is a red-light district in Chūō-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaidō, Japan. It is one of the major red-light districts in Japan along with Kabukichō, Tokyo, and Nakasu, Fukuoka. Currently, the district is congested with many restaurants, bars, hotels, and ...

on the Namboku Line and the

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, but there are no free transfers between the two stations. The first retail store, a Lawson, was opened in the station on January 31, 2019, after the station's Lawson kiosk was closed in July 2015.

Platforms

History

The station opened on 2 December 1988 coinciding with the opening of the Toho Line from Sakaemachi Station to this station. At the time of opening, Hosui-Susukino Station was the southern terminus of the Toho Line. When the Toho Line was extended south in 1994,

Fukuzumi Station is a rapid transit station in Toyohira-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan. The station number is H14. It is the southern terminus of the Tōhō Line. The Sapporo Dome is about 10 minutes walking distance south of the station. Platforms Surroundi ...

became the new southern terminus of the Toho Line. Toho-line_HosuiSusukino-sta_Platform

Surrounding area

Japan National Route 36 is a national highway connecting Sapporo and Muroran in Hokkaidō, Japan. Route data *Length: 133.0 km (82.7 mi) *Origin: Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Sapporo (originates at the origins of Routes 12 and 230) *Terminus: Muroran, Hokkaido *M ...

, (to

Muroran is a city and port located in Iburi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. It is the capital city of Iburi Subprefecture. As of February 29, 2012, the city has an estimated population of 93,716, with 47,868 households and a population density of . The ...

) *

Hokkaido Bank is a Japanese bank that is headquartered in Sapporo, Hokkaidō. The Hokkaido Bank is a subsidiary of the Hokuhoku Financial Group as a result of a merger with the Hokuriku Bank on September 1, 2004. The Hokkaido Bank has 134 domestic branche ...

, Susukino branch

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Sapporo Subway Stations
Railway stations in Japan opened in 1988 Railway stations in Sapporo Sapporo Municipal Subway Chūō-ku, Sapporo {{Hokkaidō-railstation-stub