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14 Nov, 2018

4 Popular Industries for Kyoto Internship

Here’s great news for you who want to have internship in Japan.

Bright Internship is now open Kyoto internship program!

Different with Tokyo, the busy metropolitan city, Kyoto is more traditional and relaxing. Kyoto carries a reputation as Japan most beautiful city and ranks among Japan's, and indeed the world's, most historical cities, and the city's spirit of enterprise, its culture and art, and the industrial-academic-public collaboration that have been cultivated over Kyoto's long history have attracted a variety of industries, ranging from traditional to leading-edge technology industries.

If you’re wondering what kind of internship you could do in Kyoto, below are 4 popular industries in Kyoto:

Information Technology and Electronics

Kyoto is home to the headquarters of Nintendo, Intelligent Systems, SCREEN Holdings, Tose, Hatena, Omron, Kyocera, Shimadzu Corp., Rohm, Horiba, Nidec Corporation, Nichicon, Nissin Electric, and GS Yuasa.

For those who want to challenge themselves in this industry and eager to find big companies, this is the perfect destination for you.

Tourism

Kyoto City attracts millions of local and international visitors each year looking for traditional Japanese culture, making it is a great destination for you who want to join Kyoto Internship for tourism industry. In addition to studying traditional tourism industries such as the travel, hotel, and airline industries, you will also learn about how tourism should function as an experience or opportunity for exchange, such as in food tourism, spiritual tourism, and sports tourism.

You will create new value in the tourism industry from several angles, such as tourism that communicates the fascination of Japan to the world, and tourism that serves as a methodology for regional development.

Craft and Design

Kyoto is a city of exquisite craftsmanship and a home to the largest number of local traditional crafts in Japan. The development of Kyoto traditional industries with their own know-hows and techniques played a great role in shaping of its unique culture. 

Kyoto traditional crafts are indissociable from the Japanese tea ceremony, flower arrangement, Noh theatre and Kagai district culture, as well as from the modern Japanese lifestyle. Their skills and techniques have spread all over the country, becoming the foundation stone of the Japanese culture and traditions as we know them now.

Fashion

Kyoto's kimono weavers are particularly renowned, and the city remains the premier center of kimono manufacturing. But did you know that Kyoto also offers some of the most exciting fashions in Japan? From sophisticated designer brands to recycle clothing, trendy boutiques to department stores – this lovely city has it all, including unique Kyoto clothing not sold anywhere else!

If you’re interested to join our Kyoto internship program, you just need to fill in our online application so that our advisor will help you to move forward. Please don’t be hesitated to contact our professional if you have any questions about our Kyoto internship program.