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Susukino Crossing at night, with Nikka Whiskey's King of Blenders sign visible on the side of the Susukino Building.

Susukino Crossing at night, with Nikka Whiskey's King of Blenders sign visible on the side of the Susukino Building.

Susukino: Sapporo's Realm of Ramen and Ice - In 500 Words

May 15, 2017

Like Kabukicho in Tokyo, the Susukino neighborhood in Sapporo holds the distinction of being one of Japan’s major red-light districts. Here we will focus on a different side of Susukino: namely, its role as a ramen mecca, and a site for ice sculptures during the Sapporo Snow Festival.

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Tags sapporo snow festival, ramen, anthony bourdain