Information providing apparatus

An information providing apparatus that is mounted in a vehicle, the information providing apparatus coordinating with a first light emitter and a second light emitter different from the first light emitter,

• the first light emitter including a plurality of light-emitting elements that are arranged in a linear form including at least one line on a compartment side of a door of the vehicle,
• the second light emitter emitting light that is projected onto a projection target member arranged in a forward visual field of a driver of the vehicle,
• the information providing apparatus comprising:
• an information acquisition section that repeatedly acquires status information including a surroundings status indicating a status of surroundings of the vehicle;
• and
• a light emission control section that executes control to the first light emitter and the second light emitter based on the status information acquired by the information acquisition section,
• the control making the first light emitter and the second light emitter provide light emission in a light emission mode associated with an acquired surroundings status that is the surroundings status indicated by the status information acquired by the information acquisition section.