# When can you see the ISS over Wajima?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:03:58 PM – 6:07:18 PM

Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 91%

1. Appears · 6:03:58 PM · west-northwest 300°
2. Highest point · 6:05:58 PM · Elevation 14.9°
3. Disappears · 6:07:18 PM · north 3.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:23 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/Ishikawa/Wajima/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Wajima, Ishikawa, 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 Wajima in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:21 PM – 5:20:26 PM

Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:15:21 PM · west-northwest 281.3°
2. Highest point · 5:17:56 PM · Elevation 20.4°
3. Disappears · 5:20:26 PM · north-northeast 22.1°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

[Jōetsu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Niigata/J%C5%8Detsu/>)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Wajima

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Wajima'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

37.4046°, 136.8991° · Asia/Tokyo

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## Markdown

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