Japanese phrase
駅から___まで歩けますか？ eki ka ra ___ ma de aru ke ma su ka
Meaning
Is ___ within walking distance of the station?
When to use it
Checks if a place is reachable on foot from a station. The polite question is useful when asking about a nearby route or destination.
Example dialogue
駅からホテルまで歩けますか？ eki ka ra ho te ru ma de aru ke ma su ka
Is the hotel within walking distance of the station?
はい、十五分ほどです。 ha i jū go fun ho do de su
Yes, it takes about fifteen minutes.