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Combo: Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass + Osaka Bus/Metro Pass

Orange local train at an Osaka station platform under clear blue sky.
Roller coaster ride with Donkey Kong characters at Universal Studios Japan.
Mario Kart ride with characters at Universal Studios Japan, featuring Bowser and Mario racing.
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9:00am - 9:00pm

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4.3/5

(2,642)

Anthony S

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Universal studios Osaka is fantastic, The park gets very busy so I'd recommend booking some fast passes to get through the park in one day - Nindendo world entry and Harry Potter would be my recommendation. Hogsmead is fantastic to see in the day and take some pictures, great to go back in the night and take in the nostalgia with the iconic theme music playing. Also the fish n chips is surprisingly good at Hogsmead, all the better washing it down with a butter beer

Lakshay G

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Universal Studios is a fantastic experience, but it can get extremely crowded. If you’re visiting without an Express Pass, be prepared to spend a significant amount of time waiting in lines. I had an Express Pass for five rides, which made a huge difference—without it, I likely would’ve been waiting over two hours per attraction. Even with the pass, I still couldn’t get on Donkey Kong: Minecraft Madness, as the wait time was around 180 minutes… absolutely crazy!

Crisostomo A

Solo
Verified booking
Feb 2026
My day at Universal Studios Japan was an unforgettable adventure filled with pure excitement and magical moments.” 2. “Every corner of Universal Studios Japan felt like stepping into a different world of movies, thrills, and imagination.” 3. “From heart-racing rides to immersive attractions, Universal Studios Japan gave me one of the best experiences of my life.”

Camila F

Group
Verified booking
Feb 2026
I thought the park was beautiful, the service was wonderful, and the amenities were delightful. The only problem was the line for the rides. I think there could be a more organized queuing system, such as ride reservations, so it wouldn't be so exhausting. In addition, benches in the lines would help us avoid extreme fatigue...

Erna S

Group
Verified booking
Last week
From the moment you enter the Universal Studios Japan with globe turning around you already feel the excitement of being in the universe of USJ. It was a very good and fun day with my friends. We enjoy every ride we been line up. I want to enjoy and explore USJ next time we comeback there.

William R

Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
The attention to visitor well-being, the engaging enthusiasm of the staff, and the beauty of the rides—if you are traveling in Japan and want to visit an amusement park, this park is the best possible option. I will definitely return. 100/10
    • Get full access to USJ with unlimited rides, shows, and attractions across 10 themed zones, including popular rides like Mario Kart and Mine Cart Madness.

    • Enjoy unlimited rides on Osaka Metro lines and city buses, plus discounts at 20+ top spots like Umeda Sky Building, Osaka Castle, and the Tennoji Zoo.

    • One ticket gives you entry to USJ and unlimited travel around Osaka, making your day easy and packed with excitement, no extra planning needed.

    • Choose between a 1-day or 2-day Osaka Metro & City Bus Pass based on how long you want to explore Osaka’s attractions.

  • Universal Studios Japan

    • 1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan

    • Access to all rides & attractions

    Osaka Metro Pass

    • 1/2-day pass (as per option selected)

    • Unlimited rides on Osaka Metro lines & city buses

    • Discounts at 20+ attractions (details here)

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 2,642 reviews

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    Guests from United States, Australia, France and over 81 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Lakshay G

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Universal Studios is a fantastic experience, but it can get extremely crowded. If you’re visiting without an Express Pass, be prepared to spend a significant amount of time waiting in lines. I had an Express Pass for five rides, which made a huge difference—without it, I likely would’ve been waiting over two hours per attraction. Even with the pass, I still couldn’t get on Donkey Kong: Minecraft Madness, as the wait time was around 180 minutes… absolutely crazy!

    Erna S

    Group
    Verified booking
    Last week
    From the moment you enter the Universal Studios Japan with globe turning around you already feel the excitement of being in the universe of USJ. It was a very good and fun day with my friends. We enjoy every ride we been line up. I want to enjoy and explore USJ next time we comeback there.

    Alana G

    Solo
    Verified booking
    5 days ago
    The 1 Day pass was amazing. Entry was a breeze and the park was beautiful. I recommend the 1 day pass to anyone that wants to visit USJ but keep their options open to explore the park at their leisure.

    Masaki M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    I went through the purchase process about 10 minutes before arriving at USJ, and the ticket issuance (QR code) was so fast that I was able to enter the park smoothly! Thanks to that, I had a great time enjoying various attractions and trying all sorts of food inside the park! It really helped. I’ll definitely use this service again.

    Anthony J

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Mar 2026
    Spent the day at Universal Studios Japan today and it honestly felt like stepping into a living theme park dream. The moment you walk through the gates the energy hits you. The park is incredibly clean, organized, and full of small details that make everything feel immersive. Every area feels like its own world. The staff are also next level friendly and efficient, which keeps the lines moving and the experience smooth. Super Nintendo World completely stole the show. Walking into it feels like you’ve jumped straight into a Mario level. The colors, sounds, and moving elements make it feel alive. Yoshi’s Adventure was fun and relaxing with great views of the land, and just exploring the area felt like part of the attraction itself. Everywhere you look there are coins, blocks, and characters popping up. The food was surprisingly good too. Theme park food can sometimes be forgettable, but USJ puts real effort into presentation and flavor. Even the snacks feel creative and themed to the area you’re in. Crowds can definitely build up, especially in the afternoon, but if you arrive early and plan your rides it’s manageable. Express Pass would probably make things even smoother on busy days. Overall the park nails what a theme park should feel like: immersive, fun, and full of little surprises around every corner. Between the rides, the atmosphere, and the attention to detail, Universal Studios Japan easily lives up to the hype. If you’re visiting Osaka, this place is absolutely worth putting at the top of your list.
  • Get ready for a seamless day of adventure, with everything from thrilling rides at USJ to unlimited travel across Osaka—all in one easy pass.

    What to Expect

    Universal Studios Japan

    A world-class theme park known for its immersive rides and attractions based on blockbuster movies.

    Features

    • Access to 10 themed zones, including The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Super Nintendo World.

    • Thrilling rides like Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge and Mine Cart Madness.

    • Shows, parades, and character meet-and-greets throughout the day.

    Osaka Metro & City Bus

    The ultimate transport pass to explore Osaka’s top sights with unlimited metro and bus rides.

    Features

    • Unlimited rides on Osaka Metro and city buses.

    • Special discounts at 20+ attractions, including Umeda Sky Building and Osaka Castle.

    • Flexible 1-day or 2-day options depending on your travel needs.

  • Universal Studios Japan

    Monday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Tuesday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Wednesday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Thursday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Friday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Saturday9:00am - 9:00pm
    Sunday9:00am - 9:00pm
  • What's not allowed

    Universal Studios Japan

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

    Osaka Metro Pass

    • The pass is not valid for rides on Osaka City Buses to Universal Studios Japan™ or IKEA.

    • The pass is not valid for use on Hankyu Railway, Kita-Osaka Kyuko Railway, Kintetsu Railway, or other railways that share lines with Osaka Metro.

    Accessibility

    Universal Studios Japan

    • 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

    Universal Studios Japan

    • 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

    Osaka Metro Pass

    • This ticket is not valid for Japanese passport holders.

    • Click here to check the redemption counters where you can redeem this pass.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Please display the same at each ticket redemption point along with a valid photo ID.

    Ticket redemption points

    Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass

    • Show your ticket at Universal Studios Japan.

    • Address: 2 Chome-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan.

    Get directions to the redemption point

    Osaka Metro 1 or 2-Day Pass

    • Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.

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