(しゅうぞうこ)

しゅうぞうこ
noun
storage facility; repository; vault
buildingculture
1. storage facility; repository; vault
a room or building used for storing and preserving items, especially collections at museums, archives, or libraries
The artworks are kept in a storage facility.
The museum's storage facility is not open to the public.
Valuable documents are protected in a storage facility with controlled temperature and humidity.

Composed of 収蔵(しゅうぞう) (storage, collection) and () (storehouse). Refers specifically to purpose-built storage spaces, particularly in institutional settings like museums, galleries, and archives where items are preserved under controlled conditions.

Common collocations

Similar words

  • 倉庫(そうこ): warehouse, storage — a more general term for any storage space
  • 書庫(しょこ): book storage, stacks — specifically for books and documents
  • 金庫(きんこ): safe, vault — specifically for valuables and money
  • 収蔵品(しゅうぞうひん): collection items, stored holdings — the items kept in a 収蔵庫(しゅうぞうこ)