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Combo: Universal Express Pass 4 ~ Variety Choice ~ + Universal Studios Japan Tickets

Universal Studios Japan, Osaka, featuring Mario Kart and Pokémon attractions.
Tourist on thrilling ride at Universal Studios Japan with dragon and wizard theme.
Tourists on a thrilling ride with Minions at Universal Studios Japan's Despicable Me attraction.
Tourists on The Flying Dinosaur ride at Universal Studios Japan.

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9:00am - 9:00pm

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With a 1-day studio pass and express pass combo, enter the world of thrilling adventures with your favorite characters at Universal Studios Japan, and get skip-the-line access to rides such as Minion Mayhem, the Amazing Adventures of Spiderman, and more.

4.3/5

(2,666)

Jessica N

Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Definitely worth a visit! Universal Studios Japan included Super Nintendo World, Waterworld, Jaws, Harry Potter, Hollywood Boulevard, New York City, and Minion Park! Something for everyone! 10/10

Benjamin R

Group
Verified booking
3 days ago
Great tickets for USJ. There are obviously plenty of options, but these worked, were cheaper than others and easy to use. USJ is a theme park. Rides, noise, crowds. You get what you get at theme parks. GET EXPRESS PASSES. But Headout has been good.

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.

Anthony S

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
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
2 weeks ago
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
2 weeks ago
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.
    • With this time-saving combo, access all the rides at Universal Studios Japan and skip the lines to select rides with the Express pass.

    • Step into the world of your favorite characters such as the Minions, Harry Potter, and Mario at USJ with the different studio passes.

    • Experience rides like the Minion Mayhem, and join Luigi and Mario to race against their rivals.

    • Use your Express pass to skip the lines at 4 attractions like the popular Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ and Jurassic Park.

    • Dodge the shooting webs at Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man, and treat yourself to a Butterbeer at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™.

    • Fun fact: From Hello Kitty steamed buns to Jaws roll cakes and themed popcorn buckets, buy irresistible munchies at Universal Studios Japan (at your own expense).

  • Universal Studios Japan

    • Entry to Universal Studios Japan

    • All rides and attractions

    Universal Express Pass 4 ~ Variety Choice

    Skip-the-line access to 4 attractions:

    • Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, Flight of the Hippogriff™

    • Hollywood Dream - The Ride OR JAWS™

    • Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - The Ride 4K3D OR Jurassic Park – The Ride™

    • Area Timed Entry Ticket: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • 2,666 reviews

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    Guests from United States, Australia, France and over 82 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Benjamin R

    Group
    Verified booking
    3 days ago
    Great tickets for USJ. There are obviously plenty of options, but these worked, were cheaper than others and easy to use. USJ is a theme park. Rides, noise, crowds. You get what you get at theme parks. GET EXPRESS PASSES. But Headout has been good.

    Jessica N

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Definitely worth a visit! Universal Studios Japan included Super Nintendo World, Waterworld, Jaws, Harry Potter, Hollywood Boulevard, New York City, and Minion Park! Something for everyone! 10/10

    Schreiner J

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    Waterworld good Dream Loop good Minion good Harry Potter good all is very Comercial Style I dont recommend Nintendo But for spend one Day is ok

    Lefranc N

    Family
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    We had a great day at Universal Studios. The FastPasses are a real plus because the lines are very long for some rides.

    Jonathan G

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 days ago
    The best attraction is the Harry Potter one, far ahead of Mario Kart. On the other hand, SpeedPasses shouldn't exist.
  • Universal Studios Japan

    From child-friendly carousels to thrilling roller coaster rides and simulators, Universal Studios Japan has something to offer to everyone. This 54-hectare Japanese incarnation of the top US theme park is home to a variety of themed attractions that will surely captivate visitors of all ages.

    Universal Studios Japan’s most famous attraction The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ is an assured, spell-binding experience with no details spared. From the steam-blowing Hogwarts Express and rolled-up parchment scrolls to a startlingly real depiction of the Hogwarts Castle, experience it all. Inside the Castle is the famous ride - Harry Potter™ and the Forbidden Journey™ - where paintings come to life and bookcases transform into broomsticks when you don the glasses for this fantastic 4k3D experience. Buy your wand at Ollivander’s and enjoy a sweet mug of butterbeer from the Hog’s Head in this magical world of witches and wizards.

    Other exciting attractions include the world's first and Thea-award-winning Mario-themed area and Mario Kart - Koopa's Challenge™ attraction. This is a huge recognition in the entertainment industry. Explore the undiluted fun and adventures of the Minions at Minion Park. Check out Gru’s laboratory, go on the Minion Mayhem ride, and do some Minion-themed shopping.

    Universal Express Pass 4 ~ Variety Choice

    Explore the world of your favorite fictional characters at Universal Studios Japan. Fret not about waiting in long queues to access your favorite attractions. Make your way to the top 4 attractions with skip-the-line access with the Universal Express Pass 4: Variety Choice.

    Have a jolly good time at Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™, Flight of the Hippogriff™, and get a rush of adrenaline. Choose between skip-the-line access to a few attractions, your variety choice. Experience the best of the fictional world as you immerse yourself in the rides and attractions of Universal Studios Japan without waiting in long queues.

  • 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

    • Guests will not be admitted if they suffer from conditions that could be aggravated by taking part in this attraction, cannot maintain the proper seating position, cannot use the seat due to their build, cannot firmly attach the restraints, or are wearing a cast.
    • The experience is not suitable for guests with heart/blood pressure disorders, neck, back & spine disorders, expectant mothers, or guests afflicted with motion sickness, dizziness, fear of heights, and claustrophobia.
    • Height restrictions are applicable for certain attractions.
    • Photography, video recording, smoking, and drinking within the premises are prohibited.
    • Entry is only allowed once within the indicated date and time.

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair and stroller rental is available at the Park but can't be reserved. Subject to availability.
    • Guests who use wheelchairs or electric wheelchairs will be required to switch to the seats used on the ride.
    • Please speak with a crew member beforehand if you have a prosthetic arm/leg or a plaster cast.
    • Pets and guide dogs are allowed. Pet daycare at an additional cost is available.

    Important Information

    • Attractions may be closed on certain days for maintenance.
    • If an attraction is out of service, the Express Pass can be used once for another attraction that is not included in the Express Pass.
    • This ticket is for non-Japanese passport holders only.
    • Each Express Pass for closed attractions allows you to experience one of the designated attractions and reach out to on-site staff.
    • Large/extra-large lockers are only available outside the park at an additional cost.
    • Events, attractions, restaurants, and shops are subject to change or cancellation depending on the season, time, or weather, without notice.
    • © 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 & © 2022 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 attraction.

    Ticket Redemption Points

    • 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

    Getting There

    By Bus

    • The closest bus stop is Sakurajima 2 Chome Higashi. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the attraction.

    • Board bus 79 to get you there.

    By Train

    • The closest train station is Universal City Station. It is a quick 5-minute walk to the attraction.

    • Board train JR Yumesaki Line to get you there.

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