departure point; place of departure
Refers to the location from which a journey, flight, or transport begins. Common in travel contexts.
出発地は東京駅です。
The departure point is Tokyo Station.
航空券には出発地と到着地が書いてある。
The ticket shows the departure and arrival locations.
出発地 is the point of departure, the opposite of 行き先 which is the point of arrival.
Compound of 出発 (departure) and 地 (place, land).