# When can you see the ISS over Kachidoki? ## Next visible pass Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · Observing location time 5:16:30 PM – 5:20:00 PM Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:16:30 PM · west-northwest 302° 2. Highest point · 5:18:15 PM · Elevation 13.6° 3. Disappears · 5:20:00 PM · north 5.8° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:38 PM 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 Kachidoki, Tokyo, 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 Kachidoki in the next 72 hours ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kachidoki, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Chūō]() [Minato]() [Tokyo]() [Chiba]() [Aihara]() [Yokosuka]() [Moriya]() [Kukichūō]() [Tsukuba]() [Suginami]() [Kumagaya]() [Odawara]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kachidoki ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Kachidoki? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kachidoki’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Kachidoki without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kachidoki. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kachidoki? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Kachidoki is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Kachidoki? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kachidoki. ## 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, 4:56:48 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Kachidoki]() [Latest earthquakes near Kachidoki]() [Current time in Kachidoki]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Kachidoki'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 35.6578°, 139.7749° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Tokyo]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()