ISS pass times
ISS Passes Over Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
The next ISS pass over Tokyo starts Thu, Oct 15, 4:04 AM and peaks about 24° above the horizon.
When the International Space Station passes over Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, in local time (Asia/Tokyo), and how well placed this latitude is for seeing it.
Next pass
Peak height
Visibility here
Next ISS passes over Tokyo
| Rises | Peak | Direction | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 15, 4:04 AM | 24° | S → ENE | 6 min |
| Fri, Oct 16, 3:18 AM | 13° | SSE → E | 3 min |
| Fri, Oct 16, 4:53 AM | 50° | WSW → NE | 7 min |
| Sat, Oct 17, 4:06 AM | 87° | SW → NE | 7 min |
| Sun, Oct 18, 3:18 AM | 45° | SSW → ENE | 6 min |
Listed passes are when the station is above the horizon; it is only visible to the eye in twilight or darkness while still sunlit. Times as of the page load and they change daily.
How visible is the ISS at Tokyo's latitude?
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (35.7°) sits inside the band the ISS flies over (up to 51.6° north and south), so it gets passes on most weeks, with several good ones in a typical month.
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ISS passes over Tokyo: common questions
When can you see the International Space Station from Tokyo?
The next listed ISS pass over Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan starts Thu, Oct 15, 4:04 AM (Asia/Tokyo), reaching about 24° above the horizon and lasting about 6 min. Passes shift every day, so check the list on this page.
Can the ISS be seen from Tokyo at all?
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan (35.7°) sits inside the band the ISS flies over (up to 51.6° north and south), so it gets passes on most weeks, with several good ones in a typical month.
What makes an ISS pass visible with the naked eye?
The station must be above your horizon while you are in twilight or darkness and it is still lit by the Sun. Daytime passes and passes through Earth's shadow cannot be seen. A bright pass looks like a fast, steady white star that does not blink.