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JLPT N1 Grammar

こともあって

N1Cause / Reason

N1 · Cause / Reason · plain form + こともあって

partly because; also because

plain form + こともあって

こともあって means the preceding fact is one reason among others for the following result.

It is often used to explain background softly.

駅に近いこともあって、この店はいつも混んでいる。

Partly because it is close to the station, this shop is always crowded.

Do not read it as the only reason; も implies other factors too.

One reason, not the whole story.

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