If you work at OMRON,
Where should you live in Kyoto?

Automatic ticket gates, factory automation, home blood-pressure monitors: OMRON is hard to explain with one product. What connects its businesses is sensing and control technology used to improve how people and society work.

Automation & healthcare Kyoto head office 2025 graduate hiring data Average annual pay: approx. ¥8880,000 Commuting areas

Head officeShiokoji-dori Horikawa Higashiiru, Shimogyo Ward, Kyoto

IndustryAutomation & healthcare

Suggested places to liveKyoto Station / Gojo / Umekoji

1. What kind of company is OMRON?

Centered on its “Sensing & Control + Think” concept, OMRON operates in industrial automation, healthcare, social systems, electronic components, data solutions and more. Headquarters are near Kyoto Station.

2. Bringing automation into many parts of society

Its technology reaches beyond factories into health and social infrastructure, so the problems you work on vary widely within one company. It suits people who want to work where technology meets social challenges.

3. Multiple entry points: control, data, business planning and more

Roles include R&D, control/software, data, sales, business planning and corporate functions. Across group companies, assignment can significantly change both work and location.

4. Hiring records from four Kyoto universities

How realistic is it to study in Kyoto and then join a Kyoto company? We reviewed publicly available spring 2025 hiring data for Kyoto University, Doshisha University, Ritsumeikan University, and Kyoto Institute of Technology.

University	Confirmed employment record
Kyoto University	4 people
Doshisha University	5 people
Ritsumeikan University	3 people
Kyoto Institute of Technology	Not confirmed from the same source

How to read the data: We use the published ranking for March 2025 graduates. Because totals differ from databases such as JOB-BIKI, figures are shown as reference values rather than for direct comparison with other company pages.

5. What is the average annual salary?

We checked OMRON average annual pay using its published securities report, prioritizing company disclosure over estimates from job-review sites.

Average annual pay Approx. ¥8880,000 Fiscal year ended March 2026
OMRON Corporation (reporting company only)

Reported amountBased on securities report (rounded to ¥10,000 units)

Average age44.5 years old

Average years of service14.8 years

Employees3,855 people

A note on the figures: Average annual pay for the reporting company based on the FY ended March 2026 securities report, rounded to ¥10,000 units. This is not an individual salary or starting salary.
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6. A headquarters near Kyoto Station gives a wide commuting area

For headquarters work, Kyoto Station, Gojo, Umekoji and Tambaguchi are candidates. JR, subway and Kintetsu connections at Kyoto Station give relatively high flexibility in where to live.

About work locations: The housing suggestions here assume an assignment to the Kyoto headquarters. Actual work locations may be outside Kyoto depending on job type, hiring track, group company, or transfer. Always confirm the employer’s current recruiting and assignment conditions before joining.

7. Who this may suit

For people interested not only in technology itself, but in how it can be useful to society.

LIVE & WORK IN KYOTO

Ask about housing convenient for commuting to OMRON

Once you have an offer and know your assignment, deciding which rail line to use and whether to live near the office or in central Kyoto will make the housing search much easier.

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Reference information

Company, recruiting, and work-location information may change. This page was edited from public information checked as of August 19, 2026, from the perspective of living in Kyoto.

If you work at OMRON,Where should you live in Kyoto?