India, July 3 -- A simple request for directions in Tokyo turned into a memory that one traveller says she will cherish for years. Instead of pointing her towards the nearest station, two local girls decided to walk with her and her companion, making sure they reached the right train. The heartwarming encounter, shared on Instagram, has left many people appreciating the kindness of strangers in Japan.

The post was shared on Instagram by Akankshaa, who reflected on the unexpected gesture in the caption.

"I'm not crying, you are. Neither of them knew our names. They didn't have to help. Yet they gave us something far more valuable than directions. They gave us their time, their kindness, and a memory we'll carry for the rest of our lives....