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Kyoto City, Kyoto for Foreigners: Jobs, Housing, Schools, Events & Tours

Your complete guide to living in Kyoto City, Kyoto as a foreigner — find jobs, foreigner-friendly housing, Japanese language schools, events, and tours, all in one place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyoto City a good place for foreigners to live?

Kyoto City in Kyoto has jobs, foreigner-friendly housing, and Japanese language schools for foreigners. Browse each on Gaido Japan.

How do foreigners find work in Kyoto City?

Use the Kyoto City jobs page on Gaido Japan to find visa-sponsorship and English-friendly roles.

How do foreigners rent an apartment in Kyoto City?

Browse the Kyoto City housing page for no-guarantor, foreigner-friendly rentals.