サービスエリア
さーびすえりあ
noun
service area; highway rest stop
1.
service area; highway rest stop
A rest facility along expressways in Japan with gas stations, restaurants, shops, and restrooms. Abbreviated as SA.
次のサービスエリアで休もう。
Let's take a break at the next service area.
サービスエリアで昼ごはんを食べた。
We had lunch at the service area.
高速道路のサービスエリアには地元の名産品を売っている店がたくさんある。
Service areas on the expressway have many shops selling local specialty products.
サービスエリア (often abbreviated SA) refers to large rest facilities on Japanese expressways.
COMMON FEATURES:
- ガソリンスタンド: gas station
- レストラン: restaurant
- 売店: shops
- トイレ: restrooms
- 駐車場: parking lot
RELATED:
- パーキングエリア (PA): parking area — smaller rest stops with fewer facilities
- サービスエリア (SA): larger, with gas stations and restaurants