所在地|しょざいちshozaichi[2]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. nounlocation; address
   会社かいしゃは税金ぜいきん上じょうの目的もくてきで本社ほんしゃ所在地しょざいちを香港ほんこんに移うつした。↗

   The company moved its corporate domicile to Hong Kong for tax purposes.

• SynonymところNeutralThe most common native word: a general term for a place or spot, also used abstractly; 「所在地」 is more formal, for where a person, organization or thing is located.
• Synonym居所いどころNeutralA person's dwelling or whereabouts, as in 「居所が分からない」; 「所在地」 is mostly for the location of organizations and facilities.
• Synonym住所じゅうしょNeutralA person's home or registered address; also used for corporations. 「所在地」 is mostly for the location of offices, companies or things.

Use 「住所」 for a personal address and 「所在地」 for where an organization, company, facility or person is located; 「所」 is the everyday word for places in general, 「居所」 for a person's whereabouts.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. あるものや人ひとが所在しょざいする場所ばしょや土地とち。