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Originally Posted by masaegu
This rule is actually quite simple and very useful as long as you study Japanese.
に： Only several stationary verbs take it. ある、いる、住む、泊まる, etc. and all the "compound + する" words denoting a form of existing or staying such as 滞在する、存在する, etc.
で： All other verbs signifying an "action" or "active participation".
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This is so useful, do you mind elaborate a little bit more? A few examples for both に and で would be great. I assume that I should say "昨日東京に買い物しました" instead of "昨日東京で買い物しました"?