Trans. Info - Walking Guide

 　Station of Signs 

• Most information signs are written in Japanese and English. There are increasing number of guideposts in Chinese and Korean as well. Places like the toilets and ticket booths are indicated by pictogram.

Train destination guide on platform 　

Sign if the ticket booth inside a station

Pictogram sign inside a station　　

• Use the sign as a marker when making a transfer. it is indicated in Japanese and English , enabling you to see in a glace the direction you should take.

        
Connection guide on the floor

Connection guide   

• There are station guide maps inside the station and area maps near station exits.They are indicated in Japanese and English in a user-friendly way to let you find your way inside and outside the station.

Map of an area around the station

Map showing the exits

Guide map of a station

　Street Sings

• Maps and signposts in Japanese and English are set up on major roads and intersections.

• Multilingual tourist information boards and guideposts are set up in major tourist spots and their vicinties.

Signpost in tourist spots
   
       
 

Map with information on the nearby tourists spots  

Signposts for a tourist establishment   

　Undergroud mall Signs

• Underground malls that do not have landmarks have excellent signs and information maps. Information maps and sings in many languages and pictgrams are set up in ground and underground connection points and at the forks.    

Route information map

Underground mall information map

Overhead guide sings  
   
     
 

　UShopping mall Signs

• There are increasing number of multilingual signs and information maps n department stores and commercial establishments as well.   

 
    
     
Signposts outside the shops

Information inside the shop

Multilingual floor guides are available at information desk inside the shops. 

When in trouble... Information Center !

There are Tourist Information Centers around major stations, providing travel guidance in various languages and information through pamphlets for foreign visitors. The Information Centers are marked by the  sign. Feel free to visit in times of trouble (Some places are unmanned and only provide leaflets.)