# When can you see the ISS over Yoichi?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:14:49 PM – 5:20:14 PM

Visible for 5 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:14:49 PM · southwest 236.1°
2. Highest point · 5:18:09 PM · Elevation 89.1°
3. Disappears · 5:20:14 PM · east-northeast 57°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:34 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

## Visible passes over Yoichi in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:52:28 PM – 6:53:13 PM

Visible for 45 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:52:28 PM · west-northwest 288.8°
2. Highest point · 6:53:13 PM · Elevation 14.4°
3. Disappears · 6:53:13 PM · west-northwest 297.8°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:32:02 PM – 4:33:37 PM

Visible for 1 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 13%

1. Appears · 4:32:02 PM · east-northeast 74.5°
2. Highest point · 4:32:02 PM · Elevation 25°
3. Disappears · 4:33:37 PM · east-northeast 64.5°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:04:18 PM – 6:07:18 PM

Visible for 3 min · Cloud cover 12%

1. Appears · 6:04:18 PM · west 277°
2. Highest point · 6:07:18 PM · Elevation 29.6°
3. Disappears · 6:07:18 PM · north-northwest 340.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:11 PM – 5:21:26 PM

Visible for 5 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 88%

1. Appears · 5:16:11 PM · west 264.1°
2. Highest point · 5:19:21 PM · Elevation 39.5°
3. Disappears · 5:21:26 PM · northeast 38.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:54:16 PM – 6:54:21 PM

Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 80%

1. Appears · 6:54:16 PM · northwest 307.2°
2. Highest point · 6:54:21 PM · Elevation 10.5°
3. Disappears · 6:54:21 PM · northwest 308.2°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:30:24 PM – 4:34:04 PM

Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 4:30:24 PM · west 270.3°
2. Highest point · 4:31:24 PM · Elevation 58.3°
3. Disappears · 4:34:04 PM · northeast 49.2°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Yoichi, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Otaru](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Otaru/>)

[Sapporo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Sapporo/>)

[Tomakomai](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Tomakomai/>)

[Iwamizawa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Iwamizawa/>)

[Muroran](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Muroran/>)

[Asahikawa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Asahikawa/>)

[Hakodate](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Hakodate/>)

[Obihiro](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Obihiro/>)

[Aomori](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Aomori/Aomori/>)

[Kitami](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Kitami/>)

[Hachinohe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Aomori/Hachinohe/>)

[Kushiro](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Kushiro/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Yoichi

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Yoichi?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Yoichi’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Yoichi without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Yoichi.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Yoichi?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Yoichi is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Yoichi?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Yoichi.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Yoichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/>) [Latest earthquakes near Yoichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/>) [Current time in Yoichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Yoichi's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

## Viewing location

43.2039°, 140.7703° · Asia/Tokyo

[Browse all cities in Hokkaido](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hokkaido/Yoichi.md?station=tiangong>)

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