Travel Phrases · Japanese · Getting around
Japanese directions.
Asking where something is, how far it is, and how to get there. Plus how to say you are lost without ceremony.
Polite です・ます forms throughout. Appropriate with anyone you meet traveling.
| Japanese | English |
|---|---|
| 駅はどこですか？ | Where is the station? |
| 切符はいくらですか？ | How much is a ticket? |
| この住所までお願いします。 | To this address, please. |
| ここから遠いですか？ | Is it far from here? |
| トイレはどこですか？ | Where is the bathroom? |
| このバスは中心街へ行きますか？ | Does this bus go to the city center? |
| ここで止めてください。 | Please stop here. |
| 道に迷いました。助けてもらえますか？ | I'm lost. Can you help me? |
On the street, at a desk, or anywhere a map has stopped being useful.
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