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Access 60+ attractions at Universal Studios Japan with a single Studio Pass—no need to exchange for physical tickets at the gate.
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Step into Super Nintendo World™ and experience the world’s first interactive Mario Kart ride and Yoshi’s Adventure.
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Explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and the thrilling Flying Dinosaur coaster.
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Donkey Kong Country™ opens December 2024, adding even more excitement to Super Nintendo World™.
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Did you know? Universal Studios Japan has been TripAdvisor’s #1 Japanese theme park for four years running.
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Access 60+ attractions at Universal Studios Japan with a single Studio Pass—no need to exchange for physical tickets at the gate.
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Step into Super Nintendo World™ and experience the world’s first interactive Mario Kart ride and Yoshi’s Adventure.
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Explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and the thrilling Flying Dinosaur coaster.
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Donkey Kong Country™ opens December 2024, adding even more excitement to Super Nintendo World™.
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Did you know? Universal Studios Japan has been TripAdvisor’s #1 Japanese theme park for four years running.
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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.
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Get straight to fan favorites like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, The Flying Dinosaur, and more without waiting in hours-long lines.
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Enjoy exclusive timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ with your selected pass.
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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 (park entry)
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You will receive a QR code on the Headout app.
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Scan the QR code at the park entrance.
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No physical ticket/barcode is provided. Use only the QR code.
Express Pass (skip waiting lines at rides)
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You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.
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Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.
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You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.
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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.
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Get straight to fan favorites like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, The Flying Dinosaur, and more without waiting in hours-long lines.
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Enjoy exclusive timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ with your selected pass.
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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 (park entry)
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You will receive a QR code on the Headout app.
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Scan the QR code at the park entrance.
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No physical ticket/barcode is provided. Use only the QR code.
Express Pass (skip waiting lines at rides)
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You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.
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Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.
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You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.
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Enjoy 1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan with Express Pass access to 7 or 8 rides, plus timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
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Skip long lines and save 9–10 hours with Express Pass access to top rides, including Mine Cart Madness, Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, and more.
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Experience signature attractions like Flight of the Hippogriff™ and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ without waiting in queues.
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Pick Express Pass 7 to enjoy 7 top rides or Express Pass 8 to include one extra must-see attraction, all while skipping the lines.
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Enjoy 1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan with Express Pass access to 7 or 8 rides, plus timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.
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Skip long lines and save 9–10 hours with Express Pass access to top rides, including Mine Cart Madness, Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, and more.
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Experience signature attractions like Flight of the Hippogriff™ and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ without waiting in queues.
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Pick Express Pass 7 to enjoy 7 top rides or Express Pass 8 to include one extra must-see attraction, all while skipping the lines.
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Universal Studios Japan is always buzzing! Skip long waits with an Express Pass, giving you front-of-the-line access to 4 or 7 rides of your choice.
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That’s not all! With your chosen pass, enjoy timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER. Do note that the timings are randomly assigned so make sure you plan your day accordingly!
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Zoom through the tedious lines at top rides like Minion Mayhem, Yoshi's Adventure, Hollywood Dream, and more.
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Explore 10 unique areas like Minion Park, Hollywood, and New York, packed with thrilling rides and fun adventures perfect for the whole family.
How to use
Express Pass (skip waiting lines at rides)
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You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.
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Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.
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You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.
More details
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Universal Studios Japan is always buzzing! Skip long waits with an Express Pass, giving you front-of-the-line access to 4 or 7 rides of your choice.
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That’s not all! With your chosen pass, enjoy timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER. Do note that the timings are randomly assigned so make sure you plan your day accordingly!
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Zoom through the tedious lines at top rides like Minion Mayhem, Yoshi's Adventure, Hollywood Dream, and more.
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Explore 10 unique areas like Minion Park, Hollywood, and New York, packed with thrilling rides and fun adventures perfect for the whole family.
How to use
Express Pass (skip waiting lines at rides)
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You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.
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Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.
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You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.
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Enjoy a full day at Universal Studios Japan with unlimited access to rides, shows, and attractions across the park.
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Timed-entry to Super Nintendo World means guaranteed access without needing to reserve through the app or kiosks.
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With your Have Fun in Kansai Pass, visit three regional attractions within seven days of your first activation.
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Enjoy a full day at Universal Studios Japan with unlimited access to rides, shows, and attractions across the park.
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Timed-entry to Super Nintendo World means guaranteed access without needing to reserve through the app or kiosks.
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With your Have Fun in Kansai Pass, visit three regional attractions within seven days of your first activation.
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See more in less time at Universal Studios Japan with a 3-hour VIP tour that replaces 5–6 hours of regular queuing.
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Skip both regular and express queues with VIP-only access to Mine Cart Madness™, Mario Kart™, Yoshi’s Adventure™, and JAWS.
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Enjoy priority entry to Super Nintendo World™ plus fast-pass access to any 3 major rides of your choice.
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Explore the park with an English-speaking guide, flexible entry timing, and smooth navigation across top attractions.
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Get extra perks along the way, including dining discounts, a ride poncho, and a VIP participation certificate.
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See more in less time at Universal Studios Japan with a 3-hour VIP tour that replaces 5–6 hours of regular queuing.
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Skip both regular and express queues with VIP-only access to Mine Cart Madness™, Mario Kart™, Yoshi’s Adventure™, and JAWS.
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Enjoy priority entry to Super Nintendo World™ plus fast-pass access to any 3 major rides of your choice.
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Explore the park with an English-speaking guide, flexible entry timing, and smooth navigation across top attractions.
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Get extra perks along the way, including dining discounts, a ride poncho, and a VIP participation certificate.
- Enjoy unlimited access to USJ's rides, shows, and 10 themed zones for a full day of fun and adventure.
- Explore Osaka Castle's main keep and Nishinomaru Garden for a taste of Japan's history and stunning city views.
- Balance thrill and culture with this combo ticket – USJ’s excitement and Osaka’s iconic castle in one easy plan.
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- Enjoy unlimited access to USJ's rides, shows, and 10 themed zones for a full day of fun and adventure.
- Explore Osaka Castle's main keep and Nishinomaru Garden for a taste of Japan's history and stunning city views.
- Balance thrill and culture with this combo ticket – USJ’s excitement and Osaka’s iconic castle in one easy plan.
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Experience a full day of fun at USJ and wrap it up with breathtaking city views from the tallest building in Japan using just one ticket.
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Enjoy unlimited access to rides, shows, and themed zones at Universal Studios Japan for a full day of movie magic and thrilling adventures.
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Head up to the 58th to 60th floors of Harukas 300 for sweeping views of Osaka’s skyline, including iconic landmarks and distant mountains.
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This combo makes it easy to enjoy two of Osaka’s biggest attractions with one booking and zero hassle or extra planning.
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Experience a full day of fun at USJ and wrap it up with breathtaking city views from the tallest building in Japan using just one ticket.
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Enjoy unlimited access to rides, shows, and themed zones at Universal Studios Japan for a full day of movie magic and thrilling adventures.
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Head up to the 58th to 60th floors of Harukas 300 for sweeping views of Osaka’s skyline, including iconic landmarks and distant mountains.
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This combo makes it easy to enjoy two of Osaka’s biggest attractions with one booking and zero hassle or extra planning.
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- Enjoy unlimited access to USJ’s rides and shows, including highlights like Super Nintendo World and Minion Park.
- Spend a full day at USJ, exploring 10 themed zones and experiencing top attractions without extra fees.
- The Osaka Amazing Pass gives you free entry to 40 popular attractions across the city, including museums and observatories.
- Get unlimited rides on Osaka Metro, city buses, and major private railways, perfect for a day of sightseeing.
- This combo gives you seamless access to USJ and 40 attractions in Osaka, all with one easy booking – no extra planning required.
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- Enjoy unlimited access to USJ’s rides and shows, including highlights like Super Nintendo World and Minion Park.
- Spend a full day at USJ, exploring 10 themed zones and experiencing top attractions without extra fees.
- The Osaka Amazing Pass gives you free entry to 40 popular attractions across the city, including museums and observatories.
- Get unlimited rides on Osaka Metro, city buses, and major private railways, perfect for a day of sightseeing.
- This combo gives you seamless access to USJ and 40 attractions in Osaka, all with one easy booking – no extra planning required.
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About Universal Studios Japan
Universal Studios Japan in Osaka offers an vast range of attractions from the spellbinding Wizarding World of Harry Potter to the futuristic Super Nintendo World. Explore the many facets of show business and entertainment through roller coaster rides and movie sets to create memories to last a lifetime!
First Universal Studios theme park in Asia: It was the first Universal Studios theme park to open in Asia, marking a significant expansion of the Universal Studios brand outside the United States.
Hachiko at Universal Studios Japan: Universal Studios Japan hosts the world's smallest life-sized replica of Hachiko, the loyal dog from Shibuya, Tokyo.
Brick by brick: The Hogwarts Castle attraction at Universal Studios Japan features over 20,000 individually hand-painted bricks.
Past remnants: The JAWS attraction at Universal Studios Japan includes a remnant of the original JAWS ride from Universal Studios Hollywood.
Records galore: In its opening year, Universal Studios Japan set a record as the fastest theme park to reach the 10 million visitor milestone.
Why visit Universal Studios Japan?
Highlights
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
Immerse yourself in the enchanting universe of Harry Potter. Wander through the cobblestone streets of Hogsmeade Village, explore the mysterious corridors of Hogwarts Castle, and feel the thrill of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey. Don't forget to savor a frothy Butterbeer and find your perfect wand at Ollivander's.
Super Nintendo World
Dive into the vibrant and interactive world of Nintendo. Join Mario and friends in an adventure-packed experience. Race through iconic courses in Mario Kart and engage in interactive challenges that bring your favorite video games to life.
The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man
This area is a high-tech, action-packed zone dedicated to the superhero Spider-Man. The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - The Ride 4K3D is the highlight here, offering an immersive adventure combining 3D visuals and special effects to bring the thrill of the Spider-Man universe to life.
Jaws
Set sail on Amity Island for a boat tour that quickly turns into a suspenseful adventure. Encounter the legendary great white shark, Jaws, in a gripping experience that combines live action, special effects, and an intense finale.
Hollywood Dream
This area captures the essence of Hollywood's glitz and glamour. It's a place where visitors can experience the thrill of movies through rides and attractions that make them feel like stars.
Jurassic Park
Step into a prehistoric world where dinosaurs roam. This area brings the Jurassic Park franchise to life with lush, jungle-like settings and interactive experiences.
Minion Park
Enter the playful and mischievous world of the Minions. This colorful and lively area is filled with fun rides and attractions, perfect for families and fans of the beloved Despicable Me characters. Join in on the Minion mayhem and enjoy a day filled with laughter and excitement.
Plan your visit
Main Gate Entrance
Universal Studios Japan's main entrance is fed by two archways, one leading to CityWalk and the other to a large parking lot. The architecture features traces of Art Deco, reminiscent of Los Angeles’ movie-making past. The entrance is directly opposite Universal's iconic uniglobe.
Early Entry for Hotel Guests: Guests staying at official Universal Studios Japan partner hotels can enjoy early entry to the park. This allows them to experience select attractions before the park opens to the general public.
Special Night Events: Universal Studios Japan occasionally hosts special night events. These events often feature unique entertainment and limited-time attractions.
Seasonal Celebrations: The park hosts various seasonal celebrations throughout the year, such as Halloween Horror Nights. During these times, the park may have extended hours and special programs.
Maintenance and Refurbishment: Some attractions may be temporarily closed for maintenance or refurbishment.
Lockers of various sizes are available for rent to store personal items securely while enjoying the park. These are especially useful for visitors carrying bags or items not allowed on certain rides.
Numerous restrooms are conveniently located throughout the park, including accessible restrooms for guests with disabilities. Baby changing facilities are also available in certain restrooms.
Several ATMs are available within the park, compatible with international cards for cash withdrawals. Currency exchange services are also offered at specific locations.
First aid stations are staffed with medical professionals to assist with any health-related issues. These stations are clearly marked and easily accessible.
The park features numerous merchandise stores selling a wide range of souvenirs, including exclusive Universal Studios Japan merchandise, themed apparel, toys, and more.
USJ offers a variety of dining options, ranging from quick-service stands to themed restaurants. These include local Japanese cuisine, Western food, and special diet-friendly options.
Free Wi-Fi is available in various areas throughout the park, allowing guests to stay connected and share their experiences online.
For families with young children and guests with mobility challenges, strollers and wheelchairs are available for rent.
Service animals are allowed in Universal Studios Japan. Service animals may be restricted from entering certain areas or attractions within the park for safety reasons, however.
Families with young children are allowed to bring strollers for their convenience.
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