Japanese phrase
___までどう行けますか? ___ ma de dō i ke ma su ka
Meaning
How do I get to ___?
When to use it
Asks how to reach a place. This polite question is common when asking for directions from a stranger or someone nearby.
Example dialogue
すみません、駅までどう行けますか? su mi ma se n eki ma de dō i ke ma su ka
Excuse me, how do I get to the station?
この道をまっすぐ行って、二つ目の角を右に曲がってください。 ko no michi o ma ssu gu i tte futa tsu me no kado o migi ni ma ga tte ku da sa i
Go straight along this road and turn right at the second corner.