Ensure you have your physical Express Pass 7 tickets or the digital version saved on your smartphone. Don't forget your park map – it'll help you navigate to your chosen rides.
Forget waiting in line for hours – Universal Studios Japan™'s Express Pass 7 is your secret weapon for conquering the park. This nifty add-on lets you skip the regular queues at 7 of USJ's most popular rides, saving you time and frustration. Picture fitting in more thrills, epic shows, and butterbeer guzzling in a single day – sounds pretty epic, right? But is the USJ Express Pass 7 right for you? Read on to find out.
Zone: Super Nintendo World™
Bring out your inner racer and blast into the world of Mario Kart™. This cutting-edge augmented reality ride combines physical sets with high-tech AR glasses. Guests steer through iconic Mario Kart™ race tracks, collecting coins and battling virtual opponents using interactive steering wheels.
Popular rides like The Flying Dinosaur and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, amongst others, can have wait times exceeding 2 hours during peak seasons or weekends. Independent theme park data trackers suggest average wait times for these rides can range from 90 minutes to 150 minutes. With the Express Pass 7, you can bypass these queues and expect wait times in the single digits, significantly reducing your wait time and doubling your fun.
Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are smash hits at USJ, but entry to these zones can be restricted due to high demand. The USJ Express Pass 7 secures access to these zones with designated timed entry slots, ensuring you can experience all that’s there to offer within these areas. This guarantees a well-rounded USJ experience.
With regular lines, fitting in all your must-do attractions can be a challenge. The USJ Express Pass 7 frees up valuable time, allowing you to experience 7 rides and attractions, see captivating shows, and explore themed areas – all in a single day!
Skip the frustration of long queues and enter the Express Pass lane with confidence. This eliminates the "queue anxiety" and allows you to plan your day more efficiently, leveling up your overall USJ experience. No more FOMO about missing out on other experiences while you're stuck in one line for most of the day. Should you change your mind last minute about a ride, you can rest assured, that you’ll be able to hop on it with the extra time you’ve saved.
The Express Pass 7 lets you skip the regular queues for 7 of USJ's most popular rides, including Super Nintendo World™’s Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge and Yoshi's Adventure, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™’s Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ and Flight of the Hippogriff™. You’ll also be able to access other thrilling rides like Despicable Me Minion Mayhem (Minion Park), The Flying Dinosaur (Jurassic Park™), Hollywood Dream - The Ride (Hollywood Area) and JAWS™ (Amity Village).
No, sharing your USJ fast pass is not allowed. Each person needs their own Express Pass 7 for priority access.
Unfortunately, the Express Pass 7 is only valid for a single day. Use it to its full potential during your park visit!
To cover USJ with ease, have your Express Pass 7 (physical or digital) and park map ready. Spot the special "Express Pass Lane" logos at rides, scan your pass, and enjoy shorter waits. While waiting, use the USJ app to plan your next adventure and max out your Express Pass 7.
The Express Pass Lane entrances are usually located near the regular queue entrances for each participating ride. Look for signage with the Express Pass logo to identify them. The park map will also be helpful here.
Yes, absolutely. The Express Pass 7 is an add-on that grants priority access to specific rides, but you'll still need a regular park admission ticket to enter USJ and access all the shows, attractions, and other rides (with regular wait times).
No, the Express Pass 7 is only valid for priority access on designated rides. However, shows and parades have separate lines, and wait times for these are usually shorter compared to rides.
Yes, some rides might have height or age restrictions. It's important to check these requirements before heading to the Express Lane to avoid disappointment. Height restrictions are usually posted near the ride entrance and online.
Yes, the Express Pass 7 works during busy seasons like Halloween Horror Nights. However, wait times for participating rides might still be higher than usual during these peak periods.
Whether the Express Pass 7 is worth it for weekdays depends on your personal preference and budget. On weekdays with lower wait times, you might be okay with the regular lines. But if you want to experience as much as possible in a single day or dislike waiting in lines, the Express Pass 7 can be a valuable time-saver.
Unfortunately, there are no replacements for lost Express Pass 7 tickets. It's important to hold onto them securely throughout your visit.
No, the Express Pass 7 is not valid for single-rider lines. Single-rider lines are separate queues with shorter wait times for riders who are willing to fill empty seats on rides.
No, the Express Pass 7 does not provide priority access to restaurants or shops. These operate on a first-come, first-served basis. However, some restaurants at USJ offer mobile ordering, which can help you save time waiting in line.
Get admission to USJ & save over 4 hours by skipping long queues on select rides.
Inclusions
1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan
1 x 1-Day Studio Pass QR – park entry providing access to all attractions
1 x Express Pass QR – skip the lines at select rides (one time each) & timed-entry for Super Nintendo World™ + Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ (as per option selected)
Admission to one of the world’s most popular theme parks. Enjoy epic rides and movie-themed shows!
Inclusions
1/1.5/2-day entry to Universal Studios Japan (as per option selected)
Access to all rides & attractions
Exclusions
Get priority access with 90% less wait time, and get area-timed entry to Super Nintendo World & The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
Inclusions Express entry to:
Mine Cart & Fun
Mine Cart Madness (Time-designated)
Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge (Time-designated)
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
JAWS™ or Jurassic Park – The Ride™
Area-timed entry to:
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Exclusions
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
Accessibility & safety
Venue rules
Ideal for those wanting high-speed roller coasters with spins, backward drops, and thrills.
Inclusions Express entry to:
The Flying Dinosaur
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
Flight of the Hippogriff™
Hollywood Dream - The Ride - Backdrop
Timed entry to:
Exclusions
Ideal for franchise fans exploring 7 top attractions and theatrical experiences.
Inclusions Timed entry to:
Super Nintendo World™
THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™
Express entry to:
Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
Yoshi's Adventure
Mine Cart Madness
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
Flight of the Hippogriff
The Flying Dinosaur (or) Despicable Me Minion Mayhem
Detective Conan 4D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky
Exclusions
90% less wait time, timed entry to Super Nintendo World and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
Inclusions Express entry to:
Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge (Time-designated)
Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ (Time-designated)
Hollywood Dream - The Ride
The Flying Dinosaur
JAWS™ or Jurassic Park – The Ride™
Area-timed entry to:
Super Nintendo World™
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™
Exclusions
Park admission
Timed entry & reservations
Accessibility & safety
Venue rules
Your all-access Osaka adventure starts here – three top passes, one easy purchase.
Inclusions Universal Studios Japan
1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan
Access to all rides & attractions
Expo 2025 Osaka
1-day entry to Expo 2025 Osaka
Access to Projects & Events: (reserve separately for entry and pavilion access, read more here)
Signature Pavilions
Domestic
Private
Future Society
Participants
Official Expo events
Have Fun in Japan 2-Week Pass
Universal Studios Japan
Expo 2025 Osaka
Have fun in Japan 2-Week Pass