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Ever dreamed of jumping into a Mario game? This vibrant, immersive zone is packed with interactive elements that bring the Mushroom Kingdom to life for fans of all ages.
Don’t miss: Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, Yoshi’s Adventure
Universal Studios Japan™ Tickets
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Access all zones and rides with flexible pass options.
- Buy this for admission to Universal Studios Japan. Pick from 1/1.5/2-day passes.
- Access all rides and attractions across 10 zones including Minion Park, Super Nintendo World, and Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
- Thriller rides: high-speed roller coasters, reverse roller coasters, immersive dark rides, water-based drops, and more.
- Family-friendly rides: interactive sledding, bumper cars, gentle roller coasters, rides for toddlers, etc.
Access all zones and rides with flexible pass options.
- Buy this for admission to Universal Studios Japan. Pick from 1/1.5/2-day passes.
- Access all rides and attractions across 10 zones including Minion Park, Super Nintendo World, and Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
- Thriller rides: high-speed roller coasters, reverse roller coasters, immersive dark rides, water-based drops, and more.
- Family-friendly rides: interactive sledding, bumper cars, gentle roller coasters, rides for toddlers, etc.
Inclusions
- 1/1.5/2-day entry to Universal Studios Japan (as per option selected)
- All rides and attractions
- 15-min early admission to the park (optional)
Exclusions
- Universal Studios Japan Express Pass
- Tip: Embrace the local Osaka culture in the food offerings at the park. Don't miss out on the Takoyaki-flavored popcorn.
- To enter SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, you need a Area Timed Entry Ticket or a Standby Entry Ticket.
- This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility (subject to availability)
- Pets and guide dogs are allowed. Pet daycare is available at an additional cost.
- This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
- Depending on your height or medical condition, you may be unable to use some attractions.
- Events, attractions, restaurants, and shops are subject to change or cancellation depending on the season, time, or weather, without notice.
- Special Entry Pass:
- Please arrive at Studio West before your chosen admission time. If you are late, you might not be able to enter the park with the early entry option. You might have to wait until the general admission hours.
Pass Related Information:
- 1-Day Pass: Unlimited access to all the attractions and shows for 1 day.
- 1.5-Day Pass: Admission begins at 3pm on the first day and any time post-opening hour on the following day.
- 2-Day Pass: This pass remains valid for 2 consecutive days, offering unlimited access to all attractions and performances during this period.
- Note: Retain your ticket after the first day to ensure entry on the second day, as loss of the ticket will prohibit subsequent access.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Skip the lines and pick a pass tailored to your favorite rides.
- Universal Studios Japan is a fan favorite, and the long lines prove it! Skip the wait at select rides with an Express Pass tailored to your choice.
- With your chosen Express Pass, enjoy area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ without queueing up.
- Zoom past lines at top rides like JAWS™, Yoshi's Adventure, Minion Mayhem, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™. Check the full list here.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Skip the lines and pick a pass tailored to your favorite rides.
- Universal Studios Japan is a fan favorite, and the long lines prove it! Skip the wait at select rides with an Express Pass tailored to your choice.
- With your chosen Express Pass, enjoy area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ without queueing up.
- Zoom past lines at top rides like JAWS™, Yoshi's Adventure, Minion Mayhem, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™. Check the full list here.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Inclusions
- Universal Studios Japan Express Pass 1/4/7 (as per option selected)
- Express entry to select rides
- Area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Entry to Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: You get timed entry to both – the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World, so be sure to pick a slot on the Universal Studios Japan app and head in on time.
- An admission ticket is required separately to enter the park. Click here to book your admission tickets.
- To use the "Area Timed Entry Ticket" at Universal Studios Japan, you must reserve a specific time slot either before your visit or on the day you arrive.
- You can make this reservation through the Universal Studios Japan official app or directly at a kiosk located within the park.
- Guests cannot select their preferred entry time for each ride.
- Guests can only enter specific rides during the time shown on their Express Pass.
- It will be required for wheelchair users to switch to the seats in the attraction.
- It is required to get in touch with a crew member for guests with a wig, prosthetic limb, plaster cast, or a medical assistant tool.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for people with abnormal blood pressure, cardiac issues, back, neck, hip, or spinal disorders, motion sickness, vertigo, claustrophobia, acrophobia, and pregnant women.
- This experience is not suitable for people who have medical conditions that could be aggravated by loud sounds, fog, pitch-black darkness, strobes, and strong smells.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
Combo: Osaka Amazing Pass + Universal Studios Japan Tickets
from
¥11,393
- Grab this cost-effective combo and enjoy a flexible itinerary at Osaka and a visit to Universal Studios Japan.
- Gain access to Osaka's buses and metro for 1-day with the Osaka Amazing Pass. Click here to find the route map for Osaka Amazing Pass here.
- Get access to more than 40 famous tourist attractions in Osaka, including the ultra-modern skyscraper Umeda Sky Building.
- Visit the Osaka castle and learn about the unification of Japan or take a stroll through Nagai Botanical Gardens.
- Enjoy access to non-stop thrills and world-class entertainment at Universal Studios Japan!
- With the option of different studio passes, enter 10 thematic worlds including Hollywood, Waterworld, and more.
- Discover the world's first Mario-themed area and compete with your friends at Super Nintendo World™.
- Grab this cost-effective combo and enjoy a flexible itinerary at Osaka and a visit to Universal Studios Japan.
- Gain access to Osaka's buses and metro for 1-day with the Osaka Amazing Pass. Click here to find the route map for Osaka Amazing Pass here.
- Get access to more than 40 famous tourist attractions in Osaka, including the ultra-modern skyscraper Umeda Sky Building.
- Visit the Osaka castle and learn about the unification of Japan or take a stroll through Nagai Botanical Gardens.
- Enjoy access to non-stop thrills and world-class entertainment at Universal Studios Japan!
- With the option of different studio passes, enter 10 thematic worlds including Hollywood, Waterworld, and more.
- Discover the world's first Mario-themed area and compete with your friends at Super Nintendo World™.
Inclusions
Osaka Amazing Pass
- 1-day travel pass
- Unlimited rides on Osaka Metro, and Osaka city bus (some routes are excluded)
- Travel on private railway lines (Hankyu, Hanshin, Keihan, Kintetsu, Nankai)
- Access to 40 attractions
Universal Studios Japan
- Entry to Universal Studios Japan
- All rides and attractions
Exclusions
Osaka Amazing Pass
- Access to JR Lines
- Access to Nankai Line Kansai Airport Station
Osaka Amazing Pass
- Tip: Make sure to visit Shitennō-Ji, the oldest Buddhist temple in Japan located in Osaka
- There are a total of 11 redemption points where you can exchange your ticket, please check here.
- Find the route map for Osaka Amazing Pass here.
Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: If you're a Harry Potter fan, buy your wizard wand at Ollivander’s and enjoy butterbeer from the Hog’s Head on your visit.
- This ticket is valid for non-Japanese passport holders only.
- Depending on your height or medical condition, you may be unable to use some attractions.
- Wheelchair and stroller rental is available at the Park but can't be reserved. Subject to availability.
- This voucher is valid only on the specified date.
- Visit within your voucher validity period (90 days from the selected date) on any date displayed on the calendar corresponding with your Pass type (A, B, C, D, E).
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
Combo: Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass + Osaka Castle Tickets
from
¥8,693
Perfect for families seeking thrills at Universal Studios Japan and history at Osaka Castle.
- With this combo, enjoy one-day access to Universal Studios Japan and visit Osaka Castle, including entry to all floors and panoramic city views.
- Universal Studios: Enjoy 10 themed zones, including Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and Minion Park, with 40+ attractions, rides, and interactive shows.
- Explore iconic attractions like Super Nintendo World, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, and Minion Park for unforgettable adventures.
- Osaka Castle: See the castle's magnificent architecture and interior, showcasing 100+ years of precious relics and a rich history that remains alive.
- Don't miss all eight floors of the castle, where you can enjoy exhibits and experience panoramic views of the city from the top.
Perfect for families seeking thrills at Universal Studios Japan and history at Osaka Castle.
- With this combo, enjoy one-day access to Universal Studios Japan and visit Osaka Castle, including entry to all floors and panoramic city views.
- Universal Studios: Enjoy 10 themed zones, including Harry Potter, Jurassic Park, and Minion Park, with 40+ attractions, rides, and interactive shows.
- Explore iconic attractions like Super Nintendo World, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, and Minion Park for unforgettable adventures.
- Osaka Castle: See the castle's magnificent architecture and interior, showcasing 100+ years of precious relics and a rich history that remains alive.
- Don't miss all eight floors of the castle, where you can enjoy exhibits and experience panoramic views of the city from the top.
Inclusions
Universal Studios Japan
- Entry ticket to Universal Studios Japan
- Access to all the rides and attractions
- Area timed entry ticket to the SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ (optional)
Osaka Castle
- Entry to Osaka Castle
Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: Kindly check the schedule of the park and plan ahead your day accordingly.
- Click here to learn about which type of pass is best for you from all the different options.
- Opt for a USJ Express pass here and avoid the long waiting lines at your favorite attractions.
- © Nintendo. WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s22). Minions and all related elements and indicia TM & © 2023 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. TM & © Universal Studios & Amblin Entertainment. TM & © Universal Studios. All rights reserved. CR22-2165
- For a small additional fee, visitors can store their large/extra-large luggage in lockers located outside the park.
- Wheelchairs and strollers can be rented for a small fee. However, they are subject to availability and cannot be reserved beforehand.
- Pets and guide dogs are welcome inside the park. Moreover, pet daycare is also available within the premises for an additional cost.
- Only non-Japanese passport holders can avail of this offer.
- All the attractions have specific height and weight restrictions. Furthermore, some rides are unsuitable for people with medical conditions. Please visit the website for more details.
- Your ticket is valid only for the date and time mentioned on the ticket. Also, you can only enter the park once using your ticket.
Osaka Castle
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Stroller Accessibility.
- Note that the following are not allowed during this experience: flash photography, large bags, sharp metal, and food and beverages.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
Combo: Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass + teamLab Botanical Garden Tickets
from
¥9,893
Visit Universal Studios Japan and teamLab Botanical Garden with this combo deal.
- When in Osaka, grab this 2-in-1 ticket to access Universal Studios Japan's rides and attractions and teamLab Botanical Garden's interactive exhibits.
- Bring your movie magic to life at Universal Studios Japan, where 10 immersive zones transform your fav films and TV shows into thrilling experiences.
- Let your passion for play run wild at Super Nintendo World™, explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, and enjoy the fun at Minion Park and more.
- See a blend of nature and art at teamLab's exhibit in the Botanical Garden, where 1,200+ plants become an interactive space with tech, laser, and music.
- Admire multimedia exhibits like the ‘Sculptures of Dissipative Birds in the Wind’, the changing colors of the 'Resonating Microcosms', and others.
Visit Universal Studios Japan and teamLab Botanical Garden with this combo deal.
- When in Osaka, grab this 2-in-1 ticket to access Universal Studios Japan's rides and attractions and teamLab Botanical Garden's interactive exhibits.
- Bring your movie magic to life at Universal Studios Japan, where 10 immersive zones transform your fav films and TV shows into thrilling experiences.
- Let your passion for play run wild at Super Nintendo World™, explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, and enjoy the fun at Minion Park and more.
- See a blend of nature and art at teamLab's exhibit in the Botanical Garden, where 1,200+ plants become an interactive space with tech, laser, and music.
- Admire multimedia exhibits like the ‘Sculptures of Dissipative Birds in the Wind’, the changing colors of the 'Resonating Microcosms', and others.
Inclusions
Universal Studios Japan
- One-day entry to Universal Studios Japan
- Access to all rides & attractions
teamLab Botanical Garden
- Entry to teamLab Botanical Garden
Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: The park has a lot of excellent themed restaurants. Don't miss out on eating at the Three Broomsticks in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Wheelchairs and strollers can be rented at the park, subject to availability.
- Depending on your height or medical conditions, you may be unable to use some attractions.
- To enter SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, you need a Area Timed Entry Ticket or a Standby Entry Ticket.
- This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
teamLab Botanical Garden
- Tip: Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes, as the garden path may be muddy and dark.
- Wheelchair users and children in strollers may enter the venue, but some artworks may not be accessible for safety reasons.
- Children (middle school and below) must be accompanied by an adult who is 18 years old or above. There must be one accompanying adult for every three children, including children eligible for free entry.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Ideal for families, offering shorter waits and mild thrills on top rides for max fun!
- No more waiting! Skip the lines at JAWS™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™.
- Book your timed entry for smooth access to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ at your preferred time.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Ideal for families, offering shorter waits and mild thrills on top rides for max fun!
- No more waiting! Skip the lines at JAWS™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™.
- Book your timed entry for smooth access to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ at your preferred time.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- JAWS™
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
- Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
- Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
Timed-entry to:
- Super Nintendo World™
- THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™
Exclusions
- Universal Studio entry ticket (to be purchased separately)
- Tip: You get timed entry to both – the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World, so be sure to pick a slot on the Universal Studios Japan app and head in on time.
- An admission ticket is required separately to enter the park. Click here to book your admission tickets.
- To use the "Area Timed Entry Ticket" at Universal Studios Japan, you must reserve a specific time slot either before your visit or on the day you arrive.
- You can make this reservation through the Universal Studios Japan official app or directly at a kiosk located within the park.
- Guests cannot select their preferred entry time for each ride.
- Guests can only enter specific rides during the time shown on their Express Pass.
- It will be required for wheelchair users to switch to the seats in the attraction.
- It is required to get in touch with a crew member for guests with a wig, prosthetic limb, plaster cast, or a medical assistant tool.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for people with abnormal blood pressure, cardiac issues, back, neck, hip, or spinal disorders, motion sickness, vertigo, claustrophobia, acrophobia, and pregnant women.
- This experience is not suitable for people who have medical conditions that could be aggravated by loud sounds, fog, pitch-black darkness, strobes, and strong smells.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Quick access to a mix of thrilling and child-friendly rides
- Skip the lines at Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, and Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Backdrop.
- Choose between Hollywood Dream - The Ride and JAWS™, and get direct access with your express pass.
- Get area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ to enjoy access at your desired time.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Quick access to a mix of thrilling and child-friendly rides
- Skip the lines at Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, and Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Backdrop.
- Choose between Hollywood Dream - The Ride and JAWS™, and get direct access with your express pass.
- Get area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ to enjoy access at your desired time.
- Note: This pass lets you skip the lines at select rides but doesn’t include park entry. Be sure to buy your Universal Studios Japan tickets separately.
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
- Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
- Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Backdrop
- Hollywood Dream - The Ride (or) JAWS™
Timed entry to:
- Super Nintendo World™
- THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™
Exclusions
- Entry ticket to Universal Studios Japan (tickets can be booked here)
- Tip: Take advantage of the mobile ordering option while getting lunch, especially at popular restaurants like Three Broomsticks and Yoshi's Snack Land, as they get crowded during meal times.
- An admission ticket is required separately to enter the park. Click here to book your admission tickets.
- To use the "Area Timed Entry Ticket" at Universal Studios Japan, you must reserve a specific time slot either before your visit or on the day you arrive.
- You can make this reservation through the Universal Studios Japan official app or directly at a kiosk located within the park.
- Guests cannot select their preferred entry time for each ride.
- Guests can only enter specific rides during the time shown on their Express Pass.
- It will be required for wheelchair users to switch to the seats in the attraction.
- It is required to get in touch with a crew member for guests with a wig, prosthetic limb, plaster cast, or a medical assistant tool.
- Choose safety and comfort: This experience is not the best fit for people with abnormal blood pressure, cardiac issues, back, neck, hip, or spinal disorders, motion sickness, vertigo, claustrophobia, acrophobia, and pregnant women.
- This experience is not suitable for people who have medical conditions that could be aggravated by loud sounds, fog, pitch-black darkness, strobes, and strong smells.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
**Hop onto 4 interactive and family-friendly rides 15-20 mins wait time and get access to Super Nintendo World™ with the Express Pass 4.**
- Go on 4 fun rides and cut down your waiting time by around 90% with the Express Pass 4!
- Rides unlocked: Yoshi’s Adventure, Mine Cart Madness, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed access to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
- Express Passes are add-ons: Entry tickets can be bought here (hyperlink) as Express Passes do not include park access.
**Hop onto 4 interactive and family-friendly rides 15-20 mins wait time and get access to Super Nintendo World™ with the Express Pass 4.**
- Go on 4 fun rides and cut down your waiting time by around 90% with the Express Pass 4!
- Rides unlocked: Yoshi’s Adventure, Mine Cart Madness, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed access to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
- Express Passes are add-ons: Entry tickets can be bought here (hyperlink) as Express Passes do not include park access.
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- Yoshi's Adventure (time designated)
- Mine Cart Madness (time designated)
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
- Space Fantasy – The Ride or JAWS™
Timed entry to:
- Super Nintendo World™
Exclusions
- Entry to Universal Studios Japan (can be purchased here)
Need to know
Park admission
- This pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be bought separately here.
- Re-entry to the park is not permitted once you leave the premises.
Timed entry & reservations
- Your pass includes timed entry to Super Nintendo World™. Make sure to arrive at your designated time.
- Reservations for "Area Timed Entry Tickets" can be made via the Universal Studios Japan app or at park kiosks.
- Entry times for specific rides are pre-assigned and cannot be changed.
- Follow the designated timeslots for attractions. If there’s a short gap between the two, proceed promptly to the next. Some flexibility may be allowed.
Accessibility & safety
- Wheelchair users may need to transfer to attraction seats. Guests with wigs, prosthetics, casts, or medical assistance tools should consult a crew member for guidance.
- This experience is not suitable for individuals with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart issues, motion sickness, vertigo, or certain medical sensitivities (e.g., loud sounds, strobes, fog). Pregnant women are advised not to participate.
Venue rules
- Smoking and queue-cutting are prohibited in all areas, including attractions, restaurants, and shops.
- Photography is not allowed on rides, and flash photography is restricted in designated areas.
- Outside food, including packed lunches, is not permitted in the park.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Access a mix of interactive video game and movie-based rides for around 90% lesser wait time and enjoy timed entry to Super Nintendo World™.
Experience adrenaline rushes and cinematic thrills on 4 fun rides with around 15-20 minutes of wait time.
Rides unlocked: Yoshi’s Adventure, Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
Timed entry: Guaranteed access to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
Admission tickets to be bought separately: The Express Pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be purchased here (hyperlink).
Access a mix of interactive video game and movie-based rides for around 90% lesser wait time and enjoy timed entry to Super Nintendo World™.
Experience adrenaline rushes and cinematic thrills on 4 fun rides with around 15-20 minutes of wait time.
Rides unlocked: Yoshi’s Adventure, Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
Timed entry: Guaranteed access to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
Admission tickets to be bought separately: The Express Pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be purchased here (hyperlink).
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- Yoshi's Adventure (time designated)
- Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky
- Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
- Space Fantasy – The Ride or JAWS™
Timed entry to:
- Super Nintendo World™
Exclusions
- Universal Studios Japan entry ticket (can be purchased here)
Need to know
Park admission
- This pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be bought separately here.
- Re-entry to the park is not permitted once you leave the premises.
Timed entry & reservations
- Your pass includes timed entry to Super Nintendo World™. Make sure to arrive at your designated time.
- Reservations for "Area Timed Entry Tickets" can be made via the Universal Studios Japan app or at park kiosks.
- Entry times for specific rides are pre-assigned and cannot be changed.
- Follow the designated timeslots for attractions. If there’s a short gap between the two, proceed promptly to the next. Some flexibility may be allowed.
Accessibility & safety
- Wheelchair users may need to transfer to attraction seats. Guests with wigs, prosthetics, casts, or medical assistance tools should consult a crew member for guidance.
- This experience is not suitable for individuals with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart issues, motion sickness, vertigo, or certain medical sensitivities (e.g., loud sounds, strobes, fog). Pregnant women are advised not to participate.
Venue rules
- Smoking and queue-cutting are prohibited in all areas, including attractions, restaurants, and shops.
- Photography is not allowed on rides, and flash photography is restricted in designated areas.
- Outside food, including packed lunches, is not permitted in the park.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Cut down wait time from hours to mere minutes for 4 rides and get timed access to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
- Access a mix of thrilling and cinematic rides within 15-20 minutes with this Express Pass.
- Rides unlocked: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, Space Fantasy The Ride, JAWS™, and Hollywood Dream – The Ride (or) The Flying Dinosaur.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed entry to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ at the allocated time.
- Express Pass does not include park entry: You require separate entry tickets to Universal Studios Japan, which can be bought here.
Cut down wait time from hours to mere minutes for 4 rides and get timed access to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.
- Access a mix of thrilling and cinematic rides within 15-20 minutes with this Express Pass.
- Rides unlocked: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, Space Fantasy The Ride, JAWS™, and Hollywood Dream – The Ride (or) The Flying Dinosaur.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed entry to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ at the allocated time.
- Express Pass does not include park entry: You require separate entry tickets to Universal Studios Japan, which can be bought here.
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ (time designated)
- Space Fantasy The Ride
- JAWS™
- Hollywood Dream - The Ride OR The Flying Dinosaur
Timed entry to:
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Exclusions
- Universal Studios Japan entry ticket (can be purchased here)
Park admission
- This pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be bought separately here.
- Re-entry to the park is not permitted once you leave the premises.
Timed entry & reservations
- Your pass includes timed entry to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™. Make sure to arrive at your designated time.
- Reservations for "Area Timed Entry Tickets" can be made via the Universal Studios Japan app or at park kiosks.
- Entry times for specific rides are pre-assigned and cannot be changed.
- Follow the designated timeslots for attractions. If there’s a short gap between the two, proceed promptly to the next. Some flexibility may be allowed.
Accessibility & safety
- Wheelchair users may need to transfer to attraction seats. Guests with wigs, prosthetics, casts, or medical assistance tools should consult a crew member for guidance.
- This experience is not suitable for individuals with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart issues, motion sickness, vertigo, or certain medical sensitivities (e.g., loud sounds, strobes, fog). Pregnant women are advised not to participate.
Venue rules
- Smoking and queue-cutting are prohibited in all areas, including attractions, restaurants, and shops.
- Photography is not allowed on rides, and flash photography is restricted in designated areas.
- Outside food, including packed lunches, is not permitted in the park.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Experience thrills and immersive video game-based rides with a cut down in wait time by 90% and timed entry to Super Nintendo World™.
- Hop onto 4 exciting rides based on popular video games and movies with around 20 minutes of wait time with the Express Pass.
- Rides unlocked: Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, Mine Cart Madness, The Flying Dinosaur, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed entry to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
- Entry not included with Express Pass: You can purchase Universal Studios Japan entry tickets here.
Experience thrills and immersive video game-based rides with a cut down in wait time by 90% and timed entry to Super Nintendo World™.
- Hop onto 4 exciting rides based on popular video games and movies with around 20 minutes of wait time with the Express Pass.
- Rides unlocked: Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, Mine Cart Madness, The Flying Dinosaur, and Space Fantasy – The Ride (or) JAWS™.
- Timed entry: Guaranteed entry to Super Nintendo World™ at the allotted time.
- Entry not included with Express Pass: You can purchase Universal Studios Japan entry tickets here.
Inclusions
Express entry to:
- Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge (time designated)
- Mine Cart Madness
- The Flying Dinosaur
- Space Fantasy – The Ride or JAWS™
Timed entry to:
- Super Nintendo World™
Exclusions
- Universal Studios Japan entry ticket (can be purchased here)
Park admission
- This pass does not include entry to Universal Studios Japan. Entry tickets can be bought separately here.
- Re-entry to the park is not permitted once you leave the premises.
Timed entry & reservations
- Your pass includes timed entry to Super Nintendo World™. Make sure to arrive at your designated time.
- Reservations for "Area Timed Entry Tickets" can be made via the Universal Studios Japan app or at park kiosks.
- Entry times for specific rides are pre-assigned and cannot be changed.
- Follow the designated timeslots for attractions. If there’s a short gap between the two, proceed promptly to the next. Some flexibility may be allowed.
Accessibility & safety
- Wheelchair users may need to transfer to attraction seats. Guests with wigs, prosthetics, casts, or medical assistance tools should consult a crew member for guidance.
- This experience is not suitable for individuals with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart issues, motion sickness, vertigo, or certain medical sensitivities (e.g., loud sounds, strobes, fog). Pregnant women are advised not to participate.
Venue rules
- Smoking and queue-cutting are prohibited in all areas, including attractions, restaurants, and shops.
- Photography is not allowed on rides, and flash photography is restricted in designated areas.
- Outside food, including packed lunches, is not permitted in the park.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
A combo with early bird Expo 2025 Osaka ticket and one-day access to Universal Studios Japan.
- Enjoy movie thrills at Universal Studios Japan and explore futuristic designs at Expo 2025 in Osaka without the hassle of buying separate tickets.
- Explore Expo 2025's Pavilion zone for a day of interactive exhibits exploring the future of society with cutting-edge designs and myriad perspectives.
- See Future Society Showcase through VR and discover 7 themes shaping our world tomorrow. Then, unwind in Yumeshima’s calm aquatic and green retreats.
- Get ready for a full day of nonstop fun and movie magic at Universal Studios with 10 zones like Minion Park, Hollywood, New York, and so many more.
- Have a blast in Super Nintendo World, visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ride the Hogwarts Express, and meet your Sesame Street favorites.
A combo with early bird Expo 2025 Osaka ticket and one-day access to Universal Studios Japan.
- Enjoy movie thrills at Universal Studios Japan and explore futuristic designs at Expo 2025 in Osaka without the hassle of buying separate tickets.
- Explore Expo 2025's Pavilion zone for a day of interactive exhibits exploring the future of society with cutting-edge designs and myriad perspectives.
- See Future Society Showcase through VR and discover 7 themes shaping our world tomorrow. Then, unwind in Yumeshima’s calm aquatic and green retreats.
- Get ready for a full day of nonstop fun and movie magic at Universal Studios with 10 zones like Minion Park, Hollywood, New York, and so many more.
- Have a blast in Super Nintendo World, visit the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, ride the Hogwarts Express, and meet your Sesame Street favorites.
Inclusions
Universal Studios Japan
- One-day entry to Universal Studios Japan
- Access to all rides & attractions
Expo 2025 Osaka
- One-day entry to Expo 2025 Osaka
Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: Try the local snacks at Universal Studios Japan – they're themed according to the zones for added fun!
- This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- Wheelchairs and strollers can be rented at the park, subject to availability.
- Depending on your height or medical conditions, you may be unable to use some attractions.
- To enter SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™, you need an Area Timed Entry Ticket or a Standby Entry Ticket.
- This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
Expo 2025 Osaka
- Tip: Try Osaka's local street food, Takoyaki, at the food stalls in Expo 2025 Osaka for a unique culinary experience.
- This experience is accessible by wheelchairs.
- You can only enter once between Apr 13 and Oct 13, 2025.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Combos
Combo: Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass + Express Pass 4
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¥24,893
Perfect for those seeking entry to USJ plus skip-the-line access to 4 top attractions.
- Get a 1-day studio pass to Universal Studios plus your choice of Express Pass: Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem, Limited, or Fun & Variety.
- Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, and either The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - The Ride 4K3D or Jurassic Park – The Ride™.
- Fun & Variety: JAWS™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™.
- Limited: JUJUTSU KAISEN: The Real 4-D, The Flying Dinosaur, and either Hollywood Dream - The Ride or JAWS™.
- With the Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem and the Fun & Variety Pass, get timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™.
Perfect for those seeking entry to USJ plus skip-the-line access to 4 top attractions.
- Get a 1-day studio pass to Universal Studios plus your choice of Express Pass: Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem, Limited, or Fun & Variety.
- Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem: Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, and either The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - The Ride 4K3D or Jurassic Park – The Ride™.
- Fun & Variety: JAWS™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™.
- Limited: JUJUTSU KAISEN: The Real 4-D, The Flying Dinosaur, and either Hollywood Dream - The Ride or JAWS™.
- With the Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem and the Fun & Variety Pass, get timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™.
Inclusions
1-day pass to Universal Studios Japan
- 1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan
- All rides and attractions
Universal Express Pass 4
- Universal Express Pass 4 Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem (optional)
- Universal Express Pass 4: Limited (optional)
- Universal Express Pass 4: Fun & Variety (optional)
1-day pass to Universal Studios Japan
- Tip: If you’re a foodie who can’t keep off Instagram, don’t miss out on the Sailor Moon meals and their gram-worthy presentation.
- This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
- Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Pram/Stroller Accessibility (subject to availability)
- Pets and guide dogs are allowed. Pet daycare is available at an additional cost.
- Depending on your height or medical condition, you may be unable to use some attractions.
- Events, attractions, restaurants, and shops are subject to change or cancellation depending on the season, time, or weather, without notice.
Universal Express Pass 4
- Tip: If you identify as a weeb, put some effort into your OOTD and dress up as one of your favorite anime characters!
- Guests cannot select their preferred entry time for each ride.
- Guests can only enter specific rides during the time shown on their Express Pass.
- Entry times to the Super Nintendo World™ and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter are randomly assigned by Universal Studios Japan. Be present during the assigned time to ensure entry.
- This experience is not suitable for guests with heart diseases or abnormal blood pressure.
- This experience is not suitable for guests with back, neck, or spinal disorders, vertigo, motion sickness, acrophobia, claustrophobia, and pregnant women.
- This experience is not suitable for guests who have medical conditions that fog, loud sounds, strobes, pitch-black darkness, and strong smells could aggravate.
- It is required to get in touch with a crew member for guests with a prosthetic limb, plaster cast, wig, or a medical assistant tool.
- It will be required for wheelchair users to switch to the seats in the attraction.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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All your Universal Studios Japan ticket options explained
Day Studio Pass
- Access all attractions for a 1, 1.5 or 2-day visit.
- Perfect for those with limited time and who want to experience the park’s top offerings without breaking the bank.
Book your experience:
- Universal Studios Japan: 1/1.5/2-Days Studio Pass (Admission Tickets)
USJ Express Pass
- For faster access to popular rides, including ones in Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
- Perfect for maximizing your time and cutting down wait times, especially on busy days.
Recommended experiences:
- Universal Studios Japan: Express Pass 4 (Quick Entry)
- Universal Studios Japan: Express Pass 4 – Minecart & Minion (Quick Entry)
Combo ticket
- Includes admission to USJ plus additional attractions in Osaka
- Perfect if you're looking to experience more than just the park on your trip.
Recommended experiences:
How to buy Universal Studios Japan tickets?
Step 1: Choose the ticket that fits your plan
Choose from the 1-Day Studio Pass, 1.5-Day Studio Pass, 2-Day Studio Pass, or the time-saving Express Pass.
Step 2: Check the calendar for your date
Choose the date that works best for your visit. Booking early helps secure the best availability, prices and ensures your ideal date is locked in.
Step 3: Enter your details
Select your tickets, pick your date, and enter the number of tickets you need. Review all your personal details to make sure it's all set before moving forward.
Step 4: You're all set
Once your payment is complete, your tickets will be sent to you. Now, all that’s left is to get ready for an awesome day at Universal Studios Japan!
Pro tip: Add an Express Pass to your tickets for faster access to your favorite rides, making the most of your time and helping you enjoy more throughout the day at Universal Studios Japan.
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Universal Studios Japan attractions
Super Nintendo World
Universal Studios Japan rides
There’s something for everyone at Universal Studios Japan, whether you’re into high-speed thrills or magical experiences. Here are the top rides you won’t want to miss:
Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge
Feel like you’re in the game as you race through iconic tracks, toss shells, and dodge banana peels—all with cutting-edge AR tech strapped to your head.
Restrictions: Height: 122 cm or taller.
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey
This isn’t just a ride—it’s your Hogwarts acceptance letter. Fly over the castle grounds, escape a dragon, and dodge Dementors in this magical, heart-racing adventure.
Restrictions: Height: 122 cm or taller.
The Flying Dinosaur
Ever wondered what it’s like to be a pteranodon? This intense coaster flips you face-down and sends you soaring at incredible speeds. Not for the faint-hearted!
Restrictions: Height: 132–198 cm.
Hollywood Dream – The Ride
Riding a roller coaster is cool, but riding one to your personal soundtrack? That’s next level. Choose your jam and race through the skies in style.
Restrictions: Height: 132 cm or taller.
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
You’re not just watching Spidey save the day—you’re in the middle of the action! Swing through a mind-blowing 3D battle against villains in the streets of New York.
Restrictions: Height: 122 cm or taller.
Jurassic Park – The Ride
A relaxing river tour… until the dinosaurs break loose. The finale? A stomach-dropping plunge that’ll leave you drenched and exhilarated.
Restrictions: Height: 107 cm or taller.
Plan your visit to Universal Studios Japan
Timings
Getting There
Entrances
Facilities
Accessibility
Park Rules
Food & Drinks
Accomodation
Shopping
Visitor tips
- Opening hours: 9am to 7pm/9pm (Depending on the season and day of the week)
Best day to go to Universal Studios Japan
Best time of day
If you want to beat the crowds, arriving early is key. Get there right when the park opens, and you’ll have a head start.
Best day of the week
Planning your visit for a weekday. Aim for Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday to enjoy a more relaxed vibe, as weekends and public holidays can get pretty crowded.
Best months to visit
- December to January: You’ll get to enjoy the park decked out in festive holiday decorations, and the cooler weather makes walking around more comfortable.
- June to September: Summer at Universal Studios Japan means special events, extended park hours, and lots of energy.
Address: 2-chōme-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan.
- By Train: JR Yumesaki Line.
Nearest Stop: Universal City Station. - By Bus: Kintetsu Bus, highway bus.
Nearest Stop: Sakurajima Eki. - By Car: Distance From Itami Airport: 17.4 miles.
Car Parking: Toku P UD Yumesaki Parking Lot. - By Ferry: “Captain Line” Ferry connects Universal Studios Japan with the Osaka Aquarium.
Universal Studios Japan has three primary entrances to choose from:
Universal City Station Entrance: Situated directly in front of the park, the Universal City Station Entrance is the most convenient option for visitors arriving via the JR Yumesaki Line.
Hollywood Entrance: Located in the vibrant Hollywood area of the park, the Hollywood Entrance is connected to a nearby train station and a bustling shopping mall by a convenient pedestrian bridge.
Waterworld Entrance: Situated near the popular WaterWorld attraction, the Waterworld Entrance is accessed through Universal City Walk. During peak seasons, this entrance is often utilized to manage crowd flow and alleviate congestion at the other entrances.
- Medical Room: Guests feeling unwell or who got injured can visit the medical room for assistance. Special diaper-changing areas for disabled guests are also available.
- Family Service: Facilities for breastfeeding, baby feeding and diaper changing are functional, and hot water for powdered milk and a microwave for preparing baby food is also available.
- Wheelchair and stroller rentals: Strollers and wheelchairs can be rented for use right after coming through the park entrance.
- Restrooms: The park has wheelchair-accessible restrooms, with additional services like public phones, drinking fountains, diaper changing tables, handrails, nursing beds and toilets for ostomates.
- Wheelchair rental: Available at the park entrance for a fee
- Designated viewing areas: Special viewing spots for parades and shows are available for wheelchair-users
- Accessible rides and attractions: Many rides and attractions feature accommodations for guests with disabilities
- Service animals: Permitted at the park, but not allowed on certain attractions
- Safety: Jumping over, straddling or climbing fences is prohibited to ensure safety at the park, as it can be dangerous for guests.
- Behavior: Guests who engage in inappropriate behavior will be immediately escorted out of the park.
- Photography: While photography is permitted, it is not allowed to take or share photos or videos of areas under construction or renovation.
- Re-entry: Once you leave the park, guests are not granted re-entry to the park after exiting.
- Belongings: All bags and carry ones are inspected at the entrance of the ark to ensure safety.
- Alcohol: Bringing alcohol into the park is prohibited.
- Compliance: People who don’t cooperate with the staff at the park may be refused entry into the park.
There are 29 themed restaurants and cafes available in Universal Studios Japan, specific to each zone. Some of them are:
- Amity Ice Cream
- Azzura di Capri
- Delicious Me! The Cookie Kitchen
- Beverly Hills Boulangerie
- Discovery Restaurant
- Fossil Fuels
- Finnegan’s Bar & Grill
- Hello Kitty's Corner Café
- Mel’s Drive-In
You can stay at one of the Universal Japan hotels to make your experience all the more fun. Some of them are:
- Oriental Hotel Universal City
- The Singulari Hotel & Skyspa at Universal Studios Japan
- The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
- Hotel Kintetsu Universal City
- Hotel Keihan Universal Tower
- Hotel Universal Port
- Hotel Universal Port Vita
- Liber Hotel at Universal Studios Japan
Featuring all kinds of limited edition officially branded merchandise, you can check out the 50 gift shops and merch stores at Universal Studios Japan like:
- 1UP Factory™
- Characters 4 U
- Beverly Hills Gifts
- Gladrags Wizardwear
- Minions Pop Shop
- Peanuts Corner Store
- Rodeo Drive Souvenirs
- Sesame Street™ Kids Store
- The Amazing Spider-Man Store
- Clothing: You must wear comfortable clothing and footwear while visiting the park as it includes a fair amount of walking and engagement with rides.
- Pets: Pets can be brought to the park but have to be left with the staff to look after them, which comes at an additional cost.
- Storage: Coin lockers are available, which can be availed, but extra storage will be charged.
- Relax: A picnic area is open to all outside the main gate towards the parking lot.
- Convenience: You can use the mobile phone battery rental service for charging your phones.
- Lost and Found: A lost and found center is also present on the park premises.
Ratings & Reviews
Frequently asked questions about Universal Studios Japan tickets
Is it worth visiting Universal Studios Japan?
Absolutely! It is one of the most-visited theme parks in not just Japan but the world. Brimming with exciting attractions and rides based on popular film franchises and Japanese animation and games such as Super Mario, Nintendo, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Pokemon and more, USJ is the ultimate destination for a day full of fun and adventure.
Where can I buy Universal Studios Japan tickets?
You can choose to book your tickets either at the physical ticket counter at USJ, or book them online from a trusted reseller. However, due to the theme parks immense popularity, you may have to wait in long lines to purchase your tickets. Avoid the lines by booking your tickets online! Additionally, online bookings also offer you the flexibility of choosing your preferred date and time of visit, and include a host of benefits such as various pass options, combo tickets, exciting discounts & cashback, and much more.
Which Universal Studios Japan ticket should I get?
You can choose from a variety of ticket options to suit your budget, schedule, and interests. You can opt for a standard entry 1-day pass, 1.5-day pass, or a 2-day pass, which all include unlimited ride & attraction access. Choose combo tickets if you want to explore more of Osaka. The Universal Express Pass 4 offers skip-the-line entry to the top 4 attractions in the park, while the Universal Express Pass offers offers skip-the-line access to top rides at USJ.
What is the price of a Universal Studios Japan ticket?
The standard entry 1-day pass costs ¥8600.
Do Universal Studios Japan tickets include discounts or offers?
Yes, depending on the ticket you choose, you can enjoy various benefits. Children between the age of 4-11 years enjoy reduced pricing, as well as senior citizens above the age of 65. Moreover, guests get up 5% additional cashback on your standard entry tickets.
Are express passes available with Universal Studios Japan tickets?
It depends on which ticket you go for. The Variety Choice pass offers skip-the-line entry to the top 4 attractions at USJ, the Fun Ride pass offers skip-the-line entry to the top 4 rides at USJ, and the special early entry passes offers 15-minute exclusive early access to the park. Standard admission tickets do not include fast track access.
When should I visit Universal Studios Japan?
The best time to visit Universal Studios Japan is on a non-holiday weekday from October to January & June to July. The park is open from 9:00 AM every day of the week to about 8:00 PM. Park closure timings vary depending on the day of week you plan to travel. It's best to check the official site for this before planning your visit.
How do I get to Universal Studios Osaka?
There are a variety of options to get to USJ Osaka:
• By train: take the JR Yumesaki Line and alight at the Universal City station. USJ is a few minutes away on foot.
• By bus: take the Kintetsu Bus, highway bus and get off at Sakurajima Eki stop.
• By ferry: get onto the Captain Line which connects USJ to Osaka Aquarium.
Are lockers and storage facilities available at Universal Studios Japan?
Yes. Lockers are available for storing your personal belongings at Universal Studios Japan.
Are food and beverages allowed into Universal Studios Japan?
Guests are not allowed to bring food, beverages, glassware, or alcohol into Universal Studios Japan.
What type of restaurants does Universal Studios Japan offer?
There are a number of featured and theme-based dining facilities available at Universal Studios Japan for you to gorge on some delicious meals, like Delicious Me! The Cookie Kitchen, Beverly Hills Boulangerie and Discovery Restaurant.
Is there a separate ticket for the Harry Potter area?
No, access to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is included in your park admission.
How long should I spend at Universal Studios Japan?
Ideally, plan for a full day to enjoy most attractions and shows.