Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan Greeted us with Pouring Rain on August 19, 2014.
Over Island Hokkaido seemed to be overcast all the way to its third biggest after Sapporo and Asahikawa city of Hakodate, located on Oshima peninsular. In spite of heavy rain we dressed ourselves in yellow raincoats for this occasion plus umbrellas for protection and looked pretty imposant, bravely stepped out of the ship. Hakodate looked…