Lion in Tanukikoji: A Century-Old Dining Establishment with a Rich History

Nestled in the bustling Tanukikoji shopping street, Lion is a historic dining establishment that has been serving the people of Sapporo for over a century. Established in 1914 by Sapporo Beer, it holds the title of the oldest beer hall in Hokkaido.




A Nostalgic Atmosphere
The interior of Lion boasts a Western-style architecture, creating a nostalgic atmosphere that stands out among the various shops in Tanukikoji. This unique ambiance adds to the charm of the establishment, making it a special place to visit.

A Diverse Menu
Lion offers a wide range of dishes, from Western-style cuisine to meat and noodle dishes. The menu is diverse, catering to the tastes of both locals and tourists alike.


Beer and More
While beer is, of course, a staple at Lion, the establishment is also a great place to enjoy dinner or lunch. Reservations are available, but walk-ins are also welcome for those looking to grab a quick bite.
Conclusion
When visiting Tanukikoji, be sure to stop by Lion and experience the rich history and delicious cuisine of this century-old establishment.
Note:
- The establishment offers menus in English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Korean.
- Our staff includes members who are proficient in English to assist foreign guests.