This is the 134th most frequent Japanese word.
施設
Facility; institution.
The word '施設' is used here to denote buildings or complexes where educational activities take place, such as schools or training centers.
この地域には多くの教育施設があります。
There are many educational facilities in this area.
In this sentence, '施設' refers to a place that serves as a center for research activities, emphasizing its functional aspect.
新しい研究施設を建設する計画があります。
There are plans to construct a new research facility.
'施設' in this context represents various government-funded or public places accessible to the general public, such as parks or libraries.