noun
counter collection with advice; PD PR
A Japan Post service where mail is held at the delivery post office and the recipient is notified of its arrival. The English abbreviation 'PD PR' stands for 'Poste Restante with Advice of Delivery'.
通知付き局留めで荷物を送ってもらえますか。
Could you send the package by counter collection with advice?
通知付き局留めの郵便物は、到着通知が届いてから郵便局で受け取れます。
Mail sent via PD PR can be picked up at the post office after the arrival notice arrives.
局留め is general poste restante (held at the post office for collection), while 通知付き局留め adds a notification service to inform the recipient of the arrival.
Compound of 通知 (つうち, 'notification') + 付き (つき, 'attached') + 局留め (きょくどめ, 'poste restante'). A descriptive term for a specific Japan Post service.