# When can you see the ISS over Ichinoseki?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:04:54 PM – 6:07:19 PM

Visible for 2 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 6:04:54 PM · west-northwest 302.1°
2. Highest point · 6:06:59 PM · Elevation 15.3°
3. Disappears · 6:07:19 PM · north-northwest 348.1°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:08 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/Iwate/Ichinoseki/#visible-passes>)

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:23 PM – 5:21:28 PM

Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:16:23 PM · west-northwest 285.5°
2. Highest point · 5:18:58 PM · Elevation 20°
3. Disappears · 5:21:28 PM · north-northeast 25.4°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:07:49 PM – 6:08:24 PM

Visible for 35 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:07:49 PM · north-northwest 337.1°
2. Highest point · 6:08:24 PM · Elevation 10.6°
3. Disappears · 6:08:24 PM · north-northwest 347.2°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Ōshū](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/%C5%8Csh%C5%AB/>)

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

[Osaki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Miyagi/%C5%8Csaki/>)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Ichinoseki

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Ichinoseki'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

38.9167°, 141.1333° · Asia/Tokyo

[Browse all cities in Iwate](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Iwate/>) [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/Iwate/Ichinoseki.md?station=tiangong>)

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