Ambassador Suzuki's visit to the University of Oxford
2025/3/1
From 28 February to 1 March, Ambassador Hiroshi Suzuki visited the University of Oxford. During his stay, he attended an event organised by a major research institute and exchanged views with the presidents and other prominent people at three colleges and other institutions related to the University.
Attendance at seminar organised by Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies


Meeting with Presidents of Merton and Balliol Colleges


Meeting with Sir Tim Hitchens, former British Ambassador to Japan, President of Wolfson College

Tour of Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum


Visit to Vincent’s Club and attendance at ‘Oxbridge’ rugby match



Finally, Ambassador Suzuki visited Vincent’s Club with Mr Reg Clark, where he talked with people involved with the club, members of the OURFC and recipients of the Oxford Kobe Scholarship. He then visited Christ Church College before proceeding to the Iffley Road ground, where he watched a rugby match between Oxford’s Greyhounds and Cambridge’s LX Club and presented a trophy to the winners, the Greyhounds.