How do you say "Please take me here." in Japanese?

"Please take me here." in Japanese is "ここまでお願いします。". This phrase is commonly used in Japan.

What does "ここまでお願いします。" mean in English?

"ここまでお願いします。" means "Please take me here." in English.

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How to Say ‘Please take me here.’ in Japanese

ここまでお願いします。

koko made o negai shi masu

[koh-koh mah-deh oh neh-guy shee mahss]

🇯🇵 In Japan: This is especially useful in taxis when showing a map or phone screen. It sounds natural and polite for "please take me to here / up to here."

Phrase Breakdown

ここ

koko

[koh-koh]

here

Means this place or point. Often used while showing a map or destination.

Example

ここまでお願いします、タクシーで行きます。

Please take me up to here; I’m going by taxi.

まで

made

[mah-deh]

up to / until

Shows the limit or end point: “up to here.” Very common in taxis.

Example

ここまでお願いします、近くで大丈夫です。

Please take me up to here; nearby is fine.

お

[oh]

honorific prefix

Adds politeness to the request phrase.

Example

ここまでお願いします、すみません。

Please take me to here, excuse me.

願い

negai

[neh-guy]

request

Core part of お願いします, expressing a request.

Example

ここまでお願いします、急いでいます。

Please take me to here; I’m in a hurry.

し

shi

[shee]

Part of します used to form polite requests.

Example

ここまでお願いします、ありがとうございます。

Please take me to here; thank you.

ます

masu

[mahss]

polite ending

Completes the polite request expression.

Example

ここまでお願いします、あと少しです。

Please take me to here; it’s just a little farther.

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