Processing your payment

Headout logo. Link to home.
Help
Theme Parks

Universal Studios Japan: Studio Pass (Admission Tickets)

Universal Studios Japan globe with palm trees and clear sky.
Mario Kart ride with characters at Universal Studios Japan, featuring Bowser and Mario racing.
Minions and guests on a thrilling ride at Despicable Me attraction, Universal Studios Japan.
Universal Studios Japan ride featuring Mario and Donkey Kong characters.

Open today

9:00am - 9:00pm

Explore at your pace

Choose your entry time, stay as long as you like

4.3/5

(2,586)

idris virgo

Idris

Jan 2026
Verified booking
From start to finish, the whole experience was smooth and really well organised. Entry was easy, everything was clearly explained, and the atmosphere made it even more enjoyable. The highlight for me was seeing everything up close and being able to take it all in without feeling rushed. It genuinely made the visit feel special and worth it. I’d definitely recommend this to anyone visiting. I’m also a content creator and influencer, and I’d love to come back in the future to do a full video review, as I know my audience would really enjoy seeing this experience.
CRISOSTOMO JOHNLEY ABELLANOSA

Crisostomo

Feb 2026
Verified booking
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.”
Tamara Power

Tamara

Jan 2026
Verified booking
We really enjoyed our day at Universal Studios in Osaka. The lines were fairly small and wait times under one hour for most rides. Wizarding World was our favourite attraction, the interactive wands were a lot of fun and the ride through the castle was enjoyed as well. All of the staff were beyond lovely. Would highly recommend!
Camila Aparecida Andreghetto Friedericks

Camila

Feb 2026
Verified booking
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...
Scott Fitzgerald

Scott

Feb 2026
Verified booking
Getting tickets with Headout was super simple and made the whole process easier, I thought going to an amusement park in another country was going to be stressful but with our combo deal of entry tickets and Nintendo world tickets the whole day was amazing. Highly recommend for everyone to use Headout
Paavan Anakin Jassi

Paavan

Jan 2026
Verified booking
Universal Studios Japan was an incredible experience, especially Super Nintendo World and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The attention to detail, immersive design, and atmosphere made it feel like stepping directly into the games and films themselves. Absolutely unforgettable.
    • Access 60+ attractions at Universal Studios Japan with a single Studio Pass—no need to exchange for physical tickets at the gate.

    • Step into Super Nintendo World™ and experience the world’s first interactive Mario Kart ride and Yoshi’s Adventure.

    • Explore The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, and the thrilling Flying Dinosaur coaster.

    • Donkey Kong Country™ opens December 2024, adding even more excitement to Super Nintendo World™.

    • Did you know? Universal Studios Japan has been TripAdvisor’s #1 Japanese theme park for four years running.

    • 1/1.5/2-day entry to Universal Studios Japan (as per option selected)

    • Access to all rides & attractions

    • Universal Studios Japan Express Pass
  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 2,586 reviews

    How do we collect reviews?

    These ratings include verified reviews from both Headout guests and our trusted partners who operate this experience locally. All reviews come from real travelers who've taken this experience.

    1.6K
    556
    179
    72
    155
    Guests from United States, Australia, France and over 81 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Anthony E Jeremiah Cuevas Jr

    Anthony

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    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.
    Moritz Sauer

    Moritz

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    You are completely immersed in other worlds, which is something I have never experienced before! For example, in Nintendo World, you really feel like you are in a Mario game.
    IVAN VAZQUEZ

    Ivan

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    It was alright next time let us choose time for express pass since the price is so much. The park food was good and nice clean area but packed with people.
    Cintia Aparecida Marafiotti

    Cintia

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    All the experience was so perfect, it was possible to enjoy the rides that I wanted to do and enjoy to walk around the park visiting the special stores.
    James R Murray

    James

    Mar 2026
    Verified booking
    Using headout was incredibly simple. Made my trip that much more enjoyable as I didn't need to worry about tickets and travel. Thanks for the trip.
  • Experience the thrill of Universal Studios Japan with a Studio Pass, granting direct access to over 60 attractions in one of Japan’s top theme parks.

    Getting Started

    Arrive at the main entrance of Universal Studios Japan, where all guests undergo X-ray baggage screening and metal detector checks. Present your voucher or e-ticket for quick validation and proceed directly into the park—no need to exchange for physical tickets.

    What to Expect

    Universal Studios Japan: Studio Pass

    Universal Studios Japan stands as a leading entertainment destination in Osaka, celebrated for its immersive worlds inspired by popular games, movies, and animation. The park has earned the TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award in the Japanese theme park category for four consecutive years (2017–2020).

    Features

    • Super Nintendo World™: Step into a vibrant, interactive world featuring the world’s first Mario Kart theme park ride and, from December 2024, the new Donkey Kong Country™ area. Entry requires an Area Timed Entry Ticket, available via the official app or select ticket combos.

    • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™: Explore detailed recreations of iconic locations, enjoy Butterbeer, and experience the acclaimed “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” ride.

    • Minion Park & Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem: Join the Minions for family-friendly fun and high-energy attractions based on the beloved film series.

    • The Flying Dinosaur: Soar through the sky on this dynamic roller coaster, designed to simulate flight in the talons of a pterosaur.

    • Express Pass Options: Upgrade your visit with Universal Express Passes for fast-track access to popular rides, reducing wait times on busy days.

    • Official App Integration: Use the Universal Studios Japan app to check real-time wait times, secure timed entry for select areas, and navigate the park with ease.

    This Studio Pass is your key to a day packed with entertainment, innovative rides, and themed zones that bring your favorite stories to life.

  • 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

    • 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.

    • Partial closure of attractions could be there at the venue.

    • © 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

    • 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.

Similar experiences you'd love

Osaka Castle exterior with lush green trees and blue sky.
Landmarks
Osaka Castle Skip-the-line Tickets
¥1,200
Osaka Castle Skip-the-line Tickets. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2381 ratings.From ¥1,200
teamLab light installation at Osaka Botanical Garden with colorful digital art displays.
Museums
Tickets to teamLab Botanical Garden in Osaka
¥1,777
Tickets to teamLab Botanical Garden in Osaka. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 336 ratings.From ¥1,777
Minions and guests on a thrilling ride at Despicable Me attraction, Universal Studios Japan.
Theme Parks
Universal Studios Japan: Express Passes (Skip Waiting Lines)
from
¥9,800
Universal Studios Japan: Express Passes (Skip Waiting Lines). Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 120 ratings.From ¥9,800
Visitors enjoying Yoshi's Adventure ride at Universal Studios Japan.
Theme Parks
Universal Studios Japan: 1-Day Studio Pass + Express Pass (Skip Waiting Lines)
from
¥22,736
Universal Studios Japan: 1-Day Studio Pass + Express Pass (Skip Waiting Lines). Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 275 ratings.From ¥22,736

How Headout makes choosing experiences effortless

We curate the best ways to experience

We research and organise all unique experiences - from tickets to tours to special combos - so you get all the choices without the clutter.

We partner with the best

Every supplier is vetted for quality, reliability, and value so you only get top rated experiences. No surprises, no disappointments.

All the best options, in one place

Each experience is thoughtfully organised to give you maximum availability, great value and an easy way to choose.

Book with complete peace of mind

Free cancellations, Flexible payments, and 24/7 support - thoughtfully designed for flexibility, assurance, and total peace of mind.

1/4

Slide 1 of 4
We curate the best ways to experience
We partner with the best
All the best options, in one place
Book with complete peace of mind
Download app section background

We've served 48 million+ guests and we are here for you

48 million+

Happy customers across 10,000+ experiences

In the media

Featured and recommended by the best brands

24 x 7 help center

Have a question? Live chat with local experts anywhere, anytime