場ば所しょ取とり

noun

staking out a spot; saving a place; reserving a location

Refers to the act of securing a physical space in advance, such as a seat, picnic spot, or parking place, often by arriving early or leaving an item.

• 花はな見みの場ば所しょ取とりは朝あさ早はやくから始はじまる。

  Staking out a spot for cherry blossom viewing starts early in the morning.

• コンサート会かい場じょうで場ば所しょ取とりをするために、前ぜん日じつから並ならんだ。

  I lined up the day before to save a place at the concert venue.