Theme Parks

Universal Studios Japan: 1-Day Studio Pass + Express Pass

Name: Universal Studios Japan: 1-Day Studio Pass + Express Pass
Start: 2026-11-05T09:00:00
End: 2026-11-05T21:00:00
Location: Universal Studios Japan

4.6/5(1,213)

Eden G

Couple

Verified booking

Yesterday

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ AN ABSOLUTELY UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE – WORTH EVERY SINGLE PENNY!!! 🎢🇯🇵✨ WOW!!! What an incredible, once-in-a-lifetime experience at Universal Studios Japan! Booking our Studio Pass and Express Pass through Headout was one of the BEST decisions we made during our entire trip to Japan! The Express Pass was an absolute GAME CHANGER! We managed to experience EVERY SINGLE ATTRACTION we wanted, making the most of every magical minute in the park! The rides were breathtaking, the atmosphere was beyond incredible, and the entire park felt like stepping into another universe! But the real stars were the AMAZING staff! Every single person we encountered was genuinely kind, cheerful, welcoming, patient, and incredibly professional. Japanese hospitality at its absolute finest! ❤️ From the thrilling roller coasters to the magical themed worlds, everything exceeded our wildest expectations. This wasn’t just another theme park visit. It was a day filled with pure happiness, excitement, laughter, and memories we will treasure forever! 100/10 EXPERIENCE!!! 🌟 If you’re considering visiting Universal Studios Japan, DO IT! And if you want to experience as much as possible, the Express Pass is absolutely worth it! THANK YOU for one of the most spectacular days of our lives! We would do it all over again in a heartbeat!!! ❤️🎢✨

Alfredo M

Solo

Verified booking

2 days ago

Just amazing, as expexted Universal was incredible; with this set I easily rode each of the rollercoaster by just waiting in line for a few of them. Just as an advice for the company, I would ask if the times entry to Nintendo could be earlier.

Maria M

Couple

Verified booking

Yesterday

Well, the most special part was the care I received when I became very ill, and they took wonderful care of me. I never imagined they would be so kind and helpful; they completely exceeded my expectations.

Eric A

Solo

Verified booking

Yesterday

It was super amazing! I got to do everything I wanted to and more. Super Nintendo World was worth the anticipation. My favorite part was the Donkey Kong ride.

Pardo J

Group

Verified booking

Last week

The express passes saved us time and allowed us to fully enjoy the park. We are a family of 4 and had an excellent day. Everything is designed so you never stand still in line, whether for an attraction or a restaurant. We had to go through Headout to buy our park tickets because the official website blocks purchases with certain credit cards... I contacted the official website and, despite trying different cards, accounts, etc., etc., it was impossible to buy them on their site. The price on Headout is higher...

Nicholas R

Group

Verified booking

Last week

Great amusement park. However, when buying tickets with fast passes, it seemed that you are randomly allocated a time to use such passes and cannot select a specific time. Hence we had to gamble that our allocated time was going to be within the 9am to 6pm period that we could attend the park (our cruise ship departed Kobe at 7pm). Unfortunately we were allocated 7:30pm!!! Luckily some protracted negotiations with the helpful staff saved the day, but it could easily been a waste of £750 for 3 tickets with no guaranteed access or fast passes to Nintendo World.

Have a convenient experience at USJ with one-day entry and skip-the-line access to 4 or 7 top attractions in one seamless ticket.

Get straight to fan favorites like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, The Flying Dinosaur, and more with priority access.

Enjoy exclusive timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ with your selected pass.

Choose between Express Pass 4 for 4 rides or Express Pass 7 for a fuller experience with access to 7 attractions.

How to use

Studio Pass

You will receive a QR code on the Headout app.

Scan the QR code at the park entrance.

No physical ticket/barcode is provided. Use only the QR code.

Express Pass

You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.

Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.

You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.

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™ (as per option selected)

Time slots for rides included in your express pass are allocated at random by the park.

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Joel M
Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
It was a very beautiful day, sunny and warm, despite the fact that it is a very populated place, this day in particular wasn't overcrowded, and we could enjoy the park , and using the express pass, we went to "the flying dinosaur" the Koppa's Challenge, and the Harry Potter attraction, we save hours in line because of that and we could spent more time enjoying the rest of the park
Stephen S
Group
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
With the express pass we got to use the park when we first got in when lines were not to busy yet and then later as more people arrived at the park the lines got longer and with express pass it made the extra money worth it to skip the long lines😊 wait time at Harry Potter was 90 minutes and it took us about 10 minutes to get through the line.
Stuart H
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Really smooth entry with small queues, and nice inside the Express Pass allowed us to get so much more out of the day by spending a significant less time in queues for attractions than we otherwise would have. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey an absolute highlight!
Joseph K
Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Very easy transition arriving in our Osaka hotel and getting to Universal Studios. We happen to be there the first day of Halloween Fright Fest! All the food, drinks, and rides were great and at an affordable price! We had a great time! We love Japan and will be back!
Kathleen W
Group
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Fast pass is definitely the way to go. Only down fall is that you don't pick the times , they are allocated to you so you have to be prepared to have a big day. Thankfully all the Nintendo rides were around the same time so we could move from one to the other easily!

One-day park entry with skip-the-line access to 4 or 7 attractions in a single seamless ticket.

Getting started

Arrive at Universal Studios Japan, present your one-day Studio Pass, and get ready for an exciting day. Skip lines at select attractions and access exclusive timed entries with your Express Pass.

What to expect

Enjoy full-day unlimited access to all rides and attractions within 10 zones at USJ.

Skip queues at 4 or 7 popular rides like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, JAWS™, The Flying Dinosaur, Mine Cart Madness, etc.

Features

Choose between Express Pass 4 for 4 top rides or Express Pass 7 for 7 attractions.

Pick from multiple Express Pass 4 & 7 options based on the rides you wish to skip the lines for.

Get timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ .

What's not allowed

Re-entry to the park is not allowed once you exit the park.

Accessibility

This experience is accessible by wheelchairs and prams/strollers.

Wheelchairs and strollers can be rented for a small fee. However, they are subject to availability and cannot be reserved beforehand.

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.

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.

Depending on your height or medical condition, you may be unable to use some attractions.

Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

This ticket is not valid for Japanese passport holders.

© 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.

Time slots for rides included in your express pass are allocated at random by the park.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ no longer requires timed entry. If Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ is included in your Express Pass, you can ride anytime during park hours using the Express Pass lane.

You can upload your USJ Studio Pass ticket on the USJ app to secure timed entry to SUPER NINTENDO WORLD.

Please note that USJ Express Pass tickets cannot be uploaded in the USJ app as there is no such provision.

The Studio Pass is used for entry into the theme park, while the Express Pass is used at the entrance of each ride for priority access.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.