noun
refuge; escape; shelter; hiding place
A place to flee to for safety or to escape from danger, trouble, or an uncomfortable situation. Often used in contexts of physical danger, natural disasters, or social pressure.
See also: 逃げ場
地震のときは、ここが逃げ場所になる。
In an earthquake, this place becomes a refuge.
彼はいじめから逃げ場所を探していた。
He was looking for a place to escape from bullying.