行 楽 地(こうらくち)

こうらくち

noun

pleasure resort; holiday destination; tourist spot

travel

1. pleasure resort; holiday destination; tourist spot

A place where people go for recreation, sightseeing, or leisure, especially during holidays and good weather.

人気(にんき)の行楽地(こうらくち)。

A popular tourist spot.

連休中(れんきゅうちゅう)は行楽地(こうらくち)がとても混(こ)む。

Tourist spots get very crowded during consecutive holidays.

秋(あき)の行楽地(こうらくち)として、紅葉(こうよう)の名所(めいしょ)が毎年(まいとし)多(おお)くの観光客(かんこうきゃく)を集(あつ)める。

As autumn tourist destinations, famous spots for fall foliage attract many tourists every year.

行楽地(こうらくち) refers to places people visit for recreation and leisure, especially during holidays and pleasant weather.

Forms

行楽(こうらく) (excursion, outing for pleasure) + 地(ち) (place).

Common collocations

人気(にんき)の行楽地(こうらくち): popular tourist destination
行楽地(こうらくち)が賑(にぎ)わう: tourist spots bustling with visitors
行楽(こうらく)シーズン: excursion/outing season
行楽(こうらく)客(きゃく): tourists/visitors on an outing

Usage

Often appears in news reports about holiday travel congestion, especially during Golden Week, 紅葉(こうよう) (autumn foliage) season, and cherry blossom season.

Similar words

観光地(かんこうち): tourist spot (more general sightseeing focus)
名所(めいしょ): famous place, notable spot
リゾート: resort

Related Words

Synonym: 観光地(かんこうち) (tourist spot (sightseeing focus))

Compare: 名所(めいしょ) (famous place, notable spot)

Compare: リゾート (resort)

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