# When can you see the ISS over Komagane?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:05:01 PM – 6:06:56 PM

Visible for 1 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 62%

1. Appears · 6:05:01 PM · northwest 320.5°
2. Highest point · 6:06:01 PM · Elevation 11°
3. Disappears · 6:06:56 PM · north 354.1°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:43 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/Nagano/Komagane/#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 Komagane, Nagano, 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 Komagane in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:51 PM – 5:19:56 PM

Visible for 4 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:15:51 PM · west-northwest 294.6°
2. Highest point · 5:17:56 PM · Elevation 15.2°
3. Disappears · 5:19:56 PM · north 10.6°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Komagane

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Komagane'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

35.7166°, 137.9375° · Asia/Tokyo

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## Markdown

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

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