沿線
えんせん
ensen
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 82 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
沿線 (えんせん (ensen)) means "Along the route". It is read えんせん (ensen). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Along the route
Also : Along the railway line · Bus route
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Example Sentences
電車の沿線には、多くの商店街や住宅街が広がっている。
でんしゃのえんせんには、おおくのしょうてんがいやじゅうたくがいがひろがっている。
Along the train line, there are many shopping streets and residential areas.
駅から遠い沿線地域でも、交通の便が良い。
えきからとおいえんせんちいきでも、こうつうのべんがよい。
Even in areas along the line far from the station, transportation is convenient.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
- [Noun] + をめぐって～をめぐって (wo megutte) - Concerning; Over; Surrounding
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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