2023_Blog 30_Japan April 19 Port of Call: At Sea – Weather: 54°F/12°C – Foggy – Wind: 5.7 mph. Today we are crossing Sea of Japan from Busan, South Korea to Otaru, Japan on Japan’s northern island, a distance of 1,014 nautical miles. Once again, we awoke to the sound of the foghorn as the ship navigated its way through a thick fog bank. Lectures on Japanese Culture & Etiquette, bingo, towel folding demonstrations, port talks on Otaru, Aomori & Hakodate are just some of the activities provided the guests for this day at sea. Of course you could go for a walk on the Promenade, or sit down on a deck lounge and read; if you can find enough deck blankets to bundle up under – it’s just a bit cool for enjoyable reading outside.
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