During his visit, the diplomat met with the Rector of the state campus, Dr. Nibaldo Avilés, in addition to visiting the Japan School and the Japanese Park in the city of La Serena.

A protocol visit to the University of La Serena was made by the Ambassador of Japan in Chile, Yoshinobu Hiraishi, during which he held a meeting with the Rector, Dr. Nibaldo Avilés, and where he highlighted the strong link between the university and its university. country, also expressing the intention to continue strengthening relations with the ULS and the regional capital.

Rector Nibaldo Avilés pointed out that the Ambassador's visit “marks a milestone in the work carried out by the University of La Serena in regards to links with the environment. And through this visit, we seek to strengthen the ties between the University and continue working for the brotherhood between both nations.”

For his part, the Ambassador of Japan in Chile expressed: “it has been a pleasant visit, I hope to be able to return to La Serena again and I appreciate the work carried out by the University of La Serena, which has been the bridge that allows us to strengthen relations between both communities.”

After the meeting held at the university and in which the diplomat's wife, Hiromi Hiraishi, the Dean of the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Dr. Luperfina Rojas, and the first secretary of the Embassy of Japan, Daiki, also participated Matsunaga, the Ambassador and the highest university authority went to the Japan School, where they were received by the authorities of the educational establishment to participate in a ceremony in which they were given a distinction for their visit.

Finally, Ambassador Hiraishi toured the Japanese Park “Kokoro No Niwa”, an opportunity in which he was able to learn about the history of the space linked to Japanese culture, located in the center of La Serena.