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Universal Studios Japan: Express Pass 7 – Variety & Theatre (Quick Entry)

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Enter the worlds of minions, Harry Potter, and Mario and get express entry to 7 family-friendly rides with the Express Pass 7!

Say goodbye to long wait times with Express Pass 7 that gets you quick access to 7 fun and family-friendly rides across Universal Studios Japan.

Watch Mario's adventure come to life and participate in fighting enemies and going on a treasure hunt in the Mushroom Kingdom on Super Mario themed rides!

Want more video game fun? Hop onto the cart in Mine Cart Madness and ride past dense jungles of the Donkey Kong universe from the famed Golden Temple.

Taste butterbeer, get a wand made, and meet Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach at the Super Nintendo World™ and the WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ .

Fun fact: The evil minions in Despicable Me 2 were purple because yellow is located opposite purple in the color wheel.

Timed entry to:

Super Nintendo World™

THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™

Express entry to:

Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge

Yoshi's Adventure

Mine Cart Madness

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™

Flight of the Hippogriff

The Flying Dinosaur (or) Despicable Me Minion Mayhem

Detective Conan 4D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky

Entry to Universal Studios Japan (tickets can be booked here)

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

No waiting for adventure

Gain express access to 7 family-friendly and thrilling rides at Universal Studios Japan with the Express Pass 7 and op onto the Flight of the Hippogriff or Despicable Me Minion Mayhem for the adventure to begin! That means less time waiting in line and more time having fun together. But the perks don’t stop there—this pass also includes timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ and the WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ . Imagine stepping straight into the worlds of Mario and Hogwarts, where the buildings and scenery are just like the movies and games you love. With this Pass, you can breeze through those super popular areas, making it the perfect way to experience all the magic with your family—stress-free and full of thrills!

About the rides

Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge – Race through the Mushroom Kingdom in this thrilling, interactive ride, where you’ll speed past familiar characters, dodge obstacles, and collect power-ups, all with augmented reality enhancing the fun.

Yoshi's Adventure – A gentle, family-friendly ride where you hop on Yoshi’s back and glide through the vibrant, whimsical world of Super Mario, offering a relaxing tour of the colorful Mushroom Kingdom.

Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ – A 5-minute, action-packed journey that combines motion-simulation and 4K visuals to make you feel like you’re truly flying through Hogwarts and evading Dementors along the way.

Flight of the Hippogriff – A family-friendly roller coaster that loops around the magical creatures of Hagrid’s hut, offering a fun ride that’s perfect for younger guests or a break between the bigger thrills.

Mine Cart Madness – Hop into a mine cart and race through the tunnels of Donkey Kong Country, dodging boulders and navigating sharp turns as you journey through a high-speed adventure in an immersive jungle scenery.

Despicable Me Minion Mayhem or The Flying Dinosaur – Choose between the 3D motion-simulator experience of Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, where you’ll watch minions come to life in Gru's lab, or The Flying Dinosaur, an intense ride that sends you soaring through the air with heart-pounding twists and turns like a real Pteranodon.

Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky – A thrilling, interactive 4D show where you join Detective Conan in solving a mystery amidst stunning visuals, motion effects, and engaging suspense that pulls you into the action.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind sharp tools or objects, weapons, food and beverages (baby food is permitted), tripods, drones, glass bottles, and cans are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Keep your camera tucked away - photography is strictly not allowed at some parts of the venue like during quizzes and in construction sites.

Shutterbugs, take note: Flash photography is a no-go inside some areas of the venue.

Re-entering Universal Studios Japan after leaving is not permitted.

Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

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.

Choose safety and comfort: 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.

Additional information

A separate admission ticket is required to enter the park. Click here to book your admission tickets.

To use the "Area Timed Entry Ticket" at Universal Studios Japan, you must reserve a specific time slot either before your visit or on the day you arrive.

You can make this reservation through the Universal Studios Japan official app or directly at a kiosk located within the park.

Guests cannot select their preferred entry time for each ride.

Guests can only enter specific rides during the time shown on their Express Pass.

Entry times to the WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ and Super Nintendo World™ are randomly assigned by Universal Studios Japan. Be present during the assigned time to ensure entry.

Attractions may be closed on certain days for maintenance.

Operation of attractions is subject to change without prior notice or liability.

Each Express Pass for closed attractions allows you to experience one of the designated attractions and reach out to on-site staff.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

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

Ticket redemption point

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