The station opened on 16 December 1971, coinciding with the opening of the Namboku Line from this station to Makomanai Station.[1]
When the Namboku Line extension from Kita-Niju-jo to Asabu Station opened on 16 March 1978, Asabu Station became the new northern terminus for the line.[1]
^ ab"地下鉄(高速電車)の概要" [Overview of the subway (high-speed train)]. city.sapporo.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 6 February 2024.