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N5 graded Japanese story

駅の小さなコインロッカー

Mika and Ken return through the wrong station gate and use a photo of their locker number plus staff directions to recover their bag calmly.

20 sentences · about 7 minutes

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N5 · 20 sentences

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Mika and Ken arrive at the station with a heavy travel bag.

They want to walk in the nearby park before their train.

Mika finds coin lockers beside the east gate.

Their bag does not fit in the smallest locker.

Ken finds a medium locker that fits the bag.

They close the door and keep the key safely.

Mika takes a picture of the locker number.

The number is 214 near the east gate.

After the park, they enter the station through the west gate.

The lockers there have a different shape.

Ken worries that this is not the right place.

Mika checks the picture on her phone.

She sees number 214 and the words east gate in the picture.

They ask station staff where the east gate is.

The staff member points down the long passage.

Mika and Ken follow the east-gate signs.

They find locker 214 before the train time.

The key they saved opens it correctly.

Ken carries the bag back to the platform.

Mika says the small picture saved them from a large worry.