# When can you see the ISS over Kaminokawa? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 6:05:26 PM – 6:07:21 PM Visible for 1 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 44% 1. Appears · 6:05:26 PM · northwest 320.9° 2. Highest point · 6:06:31 PM · Elevation 11.1° 3. Disappears · 6:07:21 PM · north 354.7° Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 6:46 AM Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Kaminokawa, Tochigi, 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 Kaminokawa in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:22 PM – 5:20:22 PM Visible for 4 min · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:16:22 PM · west-northwest 296.8° 2. Highest point · 5:18:22 PM · Elevation 15° 3. Disappears · 5:20:22 PM · north-northeast 11.3° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kaminokawa, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Utsunomiya]() [Suginami]() [Koga]() [Tokyo]() [Ashikaga]() [Kukichūō]() [Ōta]() [Ōtawara-shi]() [Chiba]() [Maebashi]() [Nasushiobara]() [Hitachi]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kaminokawa ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Kaminokawa? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kaminokawa’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Kaminokawa without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kaminokawa. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kaminokawa? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Kaminokawa is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Kaminokawa? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kaminokawa. ## Data sources Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements. Weather forecast data from [MET Norway]() ([CC BY 4.0]()). Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Kaminokawa]() [Latest earthquakes near Kaminokawa]() [Current time in Kaminokawa]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Kaminokawa'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 36.4333°, 139.9167° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Tochigi]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()