An information presentation system includes a template matching unit which performs template matching between input information and a template group stored, a plurality of associated information search units which search for associated information on the basis of a matching result of the template matching unit, an information processing unit which processes output information in accordance with the input information, the matching result of the template matching unit, and a search result of the associated information search units, an output unit which outputs the information processed by the information processing unit, a template selection unit which causes a user to select a template group, and a template supply unit which transmits, to the template storage unit, the template group selected by the template selection unit from predetermined template groups. The template supply unit is arranged independently of the plurality of associated information search units.