noun
A formal term for a driving school, often used in official contexts. In casual conversation, 教習所 (きょうしゅうじょ) or 自動車学校 (じどうしゃがっこう) are more common.
彼は自動車教習所に通って運転免許を取った。
He attended a driving school and got his driver's license.
Compound of 自動車 (automobile), 教習 (training, instruction), and 所 (place).