Tip # 19. Practice wayfinding with Google Map directions from the APA Shinjuku Kabukicho Tower Hotel to the Mori Museum by train.
Key in your destination, say APA Shinjuku Kabukicho to the Mori Museum,
Way finding: see tip #17 below.
Key in your destination, say APA Shinjuku Kabukicho to the Mori Museum,
from APA Shinjuku Kabukicho.
This will populate your screen.
Listing the quickest train,
31 minutes Oedo Line.
Tap on Oedo ... >
This scrolling screen
is next.
Enter via D5
(does that mean Door 5?) >>>
Swipe the
written instructions down...
... an interactive map
populates the screen.
Zoom in on the Shinjuku end to find the blue dotted
walking map to the
Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station.
(7 minute walk between the hotel and the station.)
Practice this before your trip.
The Google Map service is not 100% when it comes to the blue dotted map lines... our blue line crossed a busy 6 lane street, but there was now way to get down to street level. Maybe we missed something.
D5 (Does that mean Door 5 >>>
or Down 5 levels to your
Oedo train?) >>>>
Scroll down the map as needed.
This will populate your screen.
Listing the quickest train,
31 minutes Oedo Line.
Tap on Oedo ... >
This scrolling screen
is next.
Enter via D5
(does that mean Door 5?) >>>
Swipe the
written instructions down...
... an interactive mappopulates the screen.
Zoom in on the Shinjuku end to find the blue dotted
walking map to the
Shinjuku-nishiguchi Station.
(7 minute walk between the hotel and the station.)
Practice this before your trip.
The Google Map service is not 100% when it comes to the blue dotted map lines... our blue line crossed a busy 6 lane street, but there was now way to get down to street level. Maybe we missed something.
D5 (Does that mean Door 5 >>>
or Down 5 levels to your
Oedo train?) >>>>
Scroll down the map as needed.
Note: you might loose cell or wifi coverage within train stations and other buildings. So check out how to download your map while you're connected to the net.
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