drive-in
Refers to facilities where customers can receive services without leaving their car, such as drive-in banks, cinemas, or restaurants. Often used as a prefix in compound nouns.
週末にドライブインシアターで映画を見た。
We watched a movie at a drive-in theater on the weekend.
That bank has a drive-in ATM.
roadside restaurant; rest stop
In Japan, often refers to a casual roadside eatery or rest area, similar to a diner or service area, where travelers can stop for a meal.
長距離ドライブの途中でドライブインに寄った。
We stopped at a roadside restaurant during our long drive.
We stopped at a roadside diner on the expressway to take a break.
We had a meal at a roadside diner during our trip.