noun
ceremony site; ritual ground; festival venue
Refers to the physical location where a ceremony, ritual, or festival is held. Not an everyday word; used in formal, religious, or event-planning contexts.
神社の祭場で神事が行われた。
A Shinto ritual was performed at the shrine's ceremony site.
祭場の設営は明日の朝から始める。
Setting up the festival venue will start tomorrow morning.