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〇〇線の上りホームはどちらですか？急行は停まりますか？
まるまるせんののぼりホームはどちらですか？きゅうこうはとまりますか？
Which way is the northbound platform for the 〇〇 line? Does the express stop there?
Romaji: Marumaru-sen no nobori hōmu wa dochira desu ka? Kyūkō wa tomarimasu ka? / Reply Romaji: Marumaru-sen no nobori hōmu wa san-ban-sen desu. Kyūkō wa tomarimasu ga, tokkyū wa tomarimasen.
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〇〇線の上りホームは3番線です。急行は停まりますが、特急は停まりません。
まるまるせんののぼりホームはさんばんせんです。きゅうこうはとまりますが、とっきゅうはとまりません。
The northbound platform for the 〇〇 line is Platform 3. The express stops there, but the limited express does not.
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