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Universal Studios Japan: 1-Day Studio Pass + Express Pass (Skip Waiting Lines)

Minions and guests on a thrilling ride at Despicable Me attraction, Universal Studios Japan.
Riders on The Flying Dinosaur roller coaster at Jurassic Park USJ.
Mario Kart ride with characters at Universal Studios Japan, featuring Bowser and Mario racing.
Roller coaster ride with Donkey Kong characters at Universal Studios Japan.

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9:00am - 9:00pm

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4.3/5

(341)

Allison M

Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
We loved how easy the entire process was! Having guaranteed timed entry to Super Nintendo World made navigating that busy area so smooth, we were truly able to just relax and enjoy our day at Universal!

Rick M

Solo
Verified booking
5 days ago
Love it, the park was great and the decoration of the park is really good. Definitly a recommadation. Also the app worked nicely and it was very easy to find everything inside the app.

Guadalupe M

Couple
Verified booking
3 days ago
Headout made our Universal Studios Japan visit much easier. The booking process was simple, the tickets were delivered without issues, and using the Express Pass helped us avoid long waits. I rated it 4 stars because a bit more guidance before arrival would have improved the experience, but overall I was very satisfied.

Mathias S

Solo
Verified booking
5 days ago
Fun exprerience! Flying dragon was amazing, and the jaws boat ride was suprisingly good. On the other side : there were too long quoes all over, so it would be impossible to be there without express passes. Harry potter ride was dissapointing, but the visuals there was great.

Or F

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
​Universal Studios Japan Review ​Title: An Unforgettable Day of Thrills and Immersive Magic! ​My friend and I visited Universal Studios Japan on Tuesday, March 17th, and it was a spectacular experience from 8:00 AM until 9:00 PM. The attention to detail is world-class; every zone has its own unique theme, and the atmosphere—from the upbeat music to the incredible decor—is simply electric. ​The rides were the absolute highlights. The Flying Dinosaur was so exhilarating that we rode it twice for that amazing sensation of flight! We also visited Space Fantasy three times, specifically because the collaboration with Zedd created such an infectious musical vibe that we couldn't get enough of. ​Beyond the thrills, the food was surprisingly delicious and exceeded all our expectations. A brilliant touch is the "thematic gimmick" where the menus and snacks are perfectly tailored to each specific area of the park. It makes the dining experience feel like a natural extension of the adventure! The staff were incredibly kind and welcoming, making our 13-hour stay perfect. If you are in Osaka, this is an absolute must-visit for the energy, the creativity, and the memories.

Thiago P

Solo
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
My visit to Universal Studios Japan was an unforgettable experience, and booking through Headout made everything smooth and stress-free. The process was very easy, and I received my tickets instantly, which saved me a lot of time. The Express Pass was definitely worth it — I could skip long lines and enjoy more attractions, especially in Super Nintendo World, which has always been a dream for me as a longtime Nintendo fan. Everything was well organized, and the instructions provided by Headout were clear and helpful. Overall, it made my visit more enjoyable and allowed me to focus on having fun instead of worrying about logistics. Highly recommended!
    • 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.

    • Get straight to fan favorites like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, The Flying Dinosaur, and more without waiting in hours-long lines.

    • Enjoy exclusive timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ with your selected pass.

    • 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)

    • You will receive a QR code on the Headout app.

    • Scan the QR code at the park entrance.

    • No physical ticket/barcode is provided. Use only the QR code.

    Express Pass (skip waiting lines at rides)

    • You will receive a separate QR code for your express pass.

    • Scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride.

    • You can only access each ride once with the Express Pass QR code.

    • 1-day entry to Universal Studios Japan

    • 1 x 1-Day Studio Pass QR – park entry providing access to all attractions

    • 1 x Express Pass QR – skip the lines at select rides (one time each) & timed-entry for Super Nintendo World™ (as per option selected)

    • Time slots for rides included in your express pass are allocated at random by the park.

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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    Guests from United States, Australia, France and over 48 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Mathias S

    Solo
    Verified booking
    5 days ago
    Fun exprerience! Flying dragon was amazing, and the jaws boat ride was suprisingly good. On the other side : there were too long quoes all over, so it would be impossible to be there without express passes. Harry potter ride was dissapointing, but the visuals there was great.

    Michael I

    Group
    Verified booking
    3 days ago
    Universal was great, however I bought (3) passes of which you issue (2) with the same QR code, so my fast passes only worked for (2) tickets and all (3) of my family were not allowed to enter until we purchase an additional (1) day studio passes. This cost an additional $125 US currency, I sent an complaint requesting a refund for the mistake your travel agent made but have not received a final solution or refund. I will not be using your service again Michael J Ingalls Pamela T Garcia

    Guadalupe M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    3 days ago
    Headout made our Universal Studios Japan visit much easier. The booking process was simple, the tickets were delivered without issues, and using the Express Pass helped us avoid long waits. I rated it 4 stars because a bit more guidance before arrival would have improved the experience, but overall I was very satisfied.

    Allison M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    We loved how easy the entire process was! Having guaranteed timed entry to Super Nintendo World made navigating that busy area so smooth, we were truly able to just relax and enjoy our day at Universal!

    Rick M

    Solo
    Verified booking
    5 days ago
    Love it, the park was great and the decoration of the park is really good. Definitly a recommadation. Also the app worked nicely and it was very easy to find everything inside the app.
  • One-day park entry with skip-the-line access to 4 or 7 attractions in a single seamless ticket.

    Getting started

    Arrive at Universal Studios Japan, present your one-day Studio Pass, and get ready for an exciting day. Skip long lines at select attractions and access exclusive timed entries with your Express Pass.

    What to expect

    • Enjoy full-day unlimited access to all rides and attractions within 10 zones at USJ.

    • Skip queues at 4 or 7 popular rides like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™, JAWS™, The Flying Dinosaur, Mine Cart Madness, etc.

    Features

    • Choose between Express Pass 4 for 4 top rides or Express Pass 7 for 7 attractions.

    • Pick from multiple Express Pass 4 & 7 options based on the rides you wish to skip the lines for.

    • Get timed entry to Super Nintendo World™ .

  • 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

    • Please note: The Flying Dinosaur will be under maintenance from 7 to 31 May 2026 and will be unavailable during this period.

    • 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.

    • Time slots for rides included in your express pass are allocated at random by the park.

    • The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ no longer requires timed entry. If Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ is included in your Express Pass, you can ride anytime during park hours using the Express Pass lane.

    • 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.

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