noun
temporary shrine for a sacred palanquin during a festival
A place where the mikoshi (portable shrine) rests during a matsuri. Also read おたびどころ. See also 旅所.
See also: 旅所
祭りの日、御旅所には多くの参拝者が集まった。
On the day of the festival, many worshippers gathered at the temporary shrine.
神輿は夕方に御旅所を出発し、神社へ戻る。
The mikoshi departs from the temporary shrine in the evening and returns to the main shrine.
Compound of honorific prefix 御 (お) + 旅 (たび, 'travel') + 所 (しょ, 'place'), referring to the temporary lodging place for the deity's palanquin during a festival procession.