temporary residence; place of sojourn
A formal or legal term for a place where one stays temporarily, distinct from one's permanent domicile (本籍地). Often used in historical or administrative contexts.
He moved his temporary residence to Tokyo for work.
Old family registers listed both the permanent domicile and the temporary residence.
Compound of 寄留 (temporary stay) + 地 (place). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is associated with pre-modern and early modern Japanese legal systems.