return to one's hometown, visit one's family back home
彼は休暇で帰省中です。
He’s back in his hometown for the holidays.
彼のお父さんは、彼の帰省後亡くなった。
His father died after he returned home.
今夜帰省されるのですね。
I see you're returning to your hometown tonight.
彼は休暇に帰省することにしている。
He plans to go back to his hometown for the holidays.