# When can you see the ISS over Minami-Alps? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 6:05:23 PM – 6:06:48 PM Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 98% 1. Appears · 6:05:23 PM · northwest 325.7° 2. Highest point · 6:06:03 PM · Elevation 10.5° 3. Disappears · 6:06:48 PM · north 350.3° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 5:58 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 Minami-Alps, Yamanashi, 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 Minami-Alps in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:04 PM – 5:19:54 PM Visible for 3 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:16:04 PM · west-northwest 297.2° 2. Highest point · 5:17:59 PM · Elevation 14.5° 3. Disappears · 5:19:54 PM · north 8.1° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Minami-Alps, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Kofu]() [Tokyo]() [Fujinomiya]() [Fuji]() [Sagamihara]() [Shizuoka]() [Aihara]() [Ina]() [Iida]() [Odawara]() [Saku]() [Matsumoto]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Minami-Alps ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Minami-Alps? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Minami-Alps’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Minami-Alps without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Minami-Alps. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Minami-Alps? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Minami-Alps is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Minami-Alps? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Minami-Alps. ## 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 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Minami-Alps]() [Latest earthquakes near Minami-Alps]() [Current time in Minami-Alps]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Minami-Alps'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 35.6160°, 138.4634° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Yamanashi]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()