This is the 2145th most frequent Japanese word.
支所
Branch office.
In this sentence, 支所 is used to refer to a subsidiary or branch office of a larger administrative entity, showing its physical presence.
市役所に行く途中で、支所を通りました。
I passed a branch office on my way to the city hall.
Here, 支所 is utilized to describe an entity handling localized administrative tasks, reflecting its functional role.
その地域の問題は主に支所が対応しています。
The branch office mainly handles issues in that area.
支所 is mentioned to indicate a newly established administrative branch, emphasizing its impact on accessibility.