# When can you see the ISS over Sumiyoshi?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:13:28 PM – 5:19:18 PM

Visible for 5 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:13:28 PM · west 261.5°
2. Highest point · 5:16:23 PM · Elevation 29°
3. Disappears · 5:19:18 PM · north-northeast 26.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:18 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/Shizuoka/Sumiyoshi/#visible-passes>)

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:13 PM – 5:19:28 PM

Visible for 3 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:16:13 PM · west-northwest 303.2°
2. Highest point · 5:17:53 PM · Elevation 13°
3. Disappears · 5:19:28 PM · north 2.1°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[Gamagōri](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Aichi/Gamag%C5%8Dri/>)

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sumiyoshi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Sumiyoshi'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

34.7500°, 138.2500° · Asia/Tokyo

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## Markdown

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

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