noun
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land
Refers to a place of religious significance, such as a shrine, temple, or a region like the Holy Land. Can be used literally or metaphorically.
エルサレムは三つの宗教の聖地です。
Jerusalem is a sacred place for three religions.
この山は古くから聖地として崇められてきた。
This mountain has been revered as a sacred place since ancient times.
noun
real-life location used as a setting in fiction
Slang used by fans of anime, manga, novels, or films to refer to actual places that appear as settings in those works. Often visited as a form of pilgrimage.
あのアニメの聖地を巡る旅が人気だ。
Trips to visit the real-life locations from that anime are popular.
この公園は映画の聖地としてファンに知られている。
This park is known to fans as a real-life location from the movie.