Echizen-Tomida Station

High school (ages 12+)
Transportation

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/echizen-tomida-station

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the location?Ōno City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
2. What is the operator?JR West (West Japan Railway Company)
3. Where is Echizen-Tomida Station located?It is in Ōno City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan.
4. Who runs Echizen-Tomida Station?JR West, the West Japan Railway Company, operates the station.

JR West: A principal subsidiary of Japan Railways Group, operating passenger rail services in the Kansai, Chugoku, Hokuriku, and San'in regions of Japan.
Ōno City: A city located in the northeastern part of Fukui Prefecture, Japan, known for its historical significance and natural environment.
Railway Infrastructure: The physical components of a railway system, including tracks, stations, bridges, and tunnels, essential for train operations.
Public Transportation Network: An integrated system of various public transport modes designed to facilitate efficient movement of people within a defined geographical area.