Translation guide
The main office or center of operations for an organization, company, or military unit.
company headquarters
military headquarters
The main office or central location of a business or organization.
The most common term for a company's headquarters or head office.
The headquarters is in Tokyo.
I'm being transferred to the headquarters next month.
Often used for the headquarters of an organization, association, or a specific division within a larger entity.
Refers to the main store or head office, especially for retail businesses or banks.
The center of command for military operations.
The main station or central office for police or fire services.
Used for police headquarters (警察本部) or fire department headquarters (消防本部).
The incident report was sent to police headquarters.
本社 is the standard term for a company's headquarters. 本部 is used for organizations, associations, or specific divisions (e.g., 警察本部 police headquarters). 本店 refers to the main store or head office of a retail business or bank.
The headquarters is in Osaka, and the main store is in Tokyo.
選挙対策本部が設置された。
The election campaign headquarters was set up.
本店は銀座にございます。
Our main store is in Ginza.
We are building a new headquarters.
方面本部からの指令を待っている。
We are waiting for orders from the area headquarters.