# When can you see the ISS over Kanmaki?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:04:47 PM – 6:05:57 PM

Visible for 1 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 97%

1. Appears · 6:04:47 PM · northwest 325°
2. Highest point · 6:05:22 PM · Elevation 10.4°
3. Disappears · 6:05:57 PM · north-northwest 345.3°

Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 1:49 AM

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/Nara/Kanmaki/#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 Kanmaki, Nara, 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 Kanmaki in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:20 PM – 5:19:15 PM

Visible for 3 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:15:20 PM · west-northwest 294°
2. Highest point · 5:17:20 PM · Elevation 14.9°
3. Disappears · 5:19:15 PM · north 6.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[Akashi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hy%C5%8Dgo/Akashi/>)

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

[Kōka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Shiga/K%C5%8Dka/>)

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kanmaki

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Kanmaki'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

34.5642°, 135.7063° · Asia/Tokyo

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## Markdown

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

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