Universal Studios Japan

大阪府

4.5

Tourist Information of This Area

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The best entertainment is packed in!

In 2021, the world's first Nintendo-themed area will open! Let's jump into the world of Mario by going through the pipe! Play to your heart's content in the world of popular entertainers such as Minions, Harry Potter, and Spider-Man.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

Point 1

Exciting Ride Attractions

When you come to Universal Studios Japan, the main attraction is definitely the ride attractions! In the park, there are rides ranging from thrilling roller coasters to gentle rides, ensuring that everyone who visits can have fun. In particular, there are many thrilling attractions that are popular because you can experience the thrill and excitement. Many of the attractions are themed after famous animations and movies, so you can enjoy not only the rides but also the stories, making it an attractive feature.

Point 2

Authentic American Townscape

One of the features of Universal Studios Japan is the abundance of American-style townscapes throughout the park. Areas modeled after famous places such as Hollywood, New York, and San Francisco are so authentic that they make you feel like you've really come to America. The townscapes are very stylish, making photo opportunities a must. If you've come to Universal Studios Japan, don't miss out on enjoying the park's atmosphere! Just strolling around the areas is sure to be exciting.

Point 3

Realistically Reproduced Hogwarts Castle

Universal Studios Japan is a popular tourist spot that features an area that realistically reproduces the Hogwarts Castle from the beloved Harry Potter movies. Even just looking at it from the outside is impressive, as it looks just like the real thing. The area's attention to detail is also very high, and you may feel like you've wandered into the world of Harry Potter. The unique atmosphere is also present, making it a must-see area for Harry Potter fans!

Point 4

Food that's Fun to Look at and Enjoy

Have you ever purchased food sold at Universal Studios Japan? The food available for purchase in the park is not only delicious, but also cute and fun to look at! Popular character-themed food is sold, making it impossible not to take photos! Various foods are sold depending on the area and shop, so if you look around at different shops, you may find something you like.

Point 5

Experience a Nintendo Area that Looks Like the Real Thing

The "Super Nintendo World" area at Universal Studios Japan, which opened in 2021, faithfully reproduces the world of Mario. Once you step into the area, you can experience the feeling of being lost in the world of the game. From Bowser's Castle and Peach's Castle to coins and blocks, everything looks just like the real thing! There are also attractions, so you can enjoy the world of Mario while having fun! Why not experience the feeling of becoming Mario yourself?

Point 6

A Shop with a Wide Selection of Souvenirs

When you visit Universal Studios Japan, don't forget to check out the shops. They offer a wide selection of items that are perfect for souvenirs, such as T-shirts, sweets, stationery, and more, all featuring collaborations with characters. With so many cute items for sale, there's no doubt that you'll be pleased. In addition, there is also a rich selection of headbands and hats for sale! Why not choose and wear them together with your family, friends, or loved ones?

Point 7

Attractions that Children Can Enjoy are Abundant

At Universal Studios Japan, there are plenty of attractions that children can enjoy. The children's attractions are located in the "Universal Wonderland" area, where they can play on various rides such as a merry-go-round, go-karts, and coffee cups. There are also attractions that parents and children can enjoy together, making it a surefire way to create fun memories with your kids!

Point 8

Enjoy a Halloween Horror Night with Zombies

As Halloween approaches, Universal Studios Japan holds a "Halloween Horror Night". During the day, it's the same park as usual, decorated for Halloween, but as evening falls and it gets dark, zombies start appearing everywhere! Their movements and visuals are of high quality, making you feel like you're really seeing real zombies. When you get close to the zombies, they come to scare or chase you, making it a thrilling experience. Enjoy a Halloween experience that you can only have here.

Point 9

Shorten Waiting Time with Express Pass

If you want to shorten the waiting time for attractions at Universal Studios Japan, try using the Express Pass. With the Express Pass, you can be guided directly to the attraction without having to wait in line. Universal Studios Japan is usually crowded on both weekdays and weekends, and popular attractions often have a waiting time of over 60 minutes. Using the Express Pass can significantly reduce your waiting time, making it a great option for those who want to fully enjoy the park.

Access

Take the JR Yumesaki Line to "Universal City Station"

The nearest station to Universal Studios Japan is "Universal City Station" on the JR Yumesaki Line. You can take the JR Yumesaki Line from JR Loop Line "Nishi-Kujo Station". Be careful not to lose your belongings or get separated from your friends or children, as it can be crowded with people going to Universal Studios Japan from "Nishi-Kujo Station". From "Universal City Station", it's only a 2-3 minute walk to Universal Studios Japan.

Fee

Price Varies Depending on Entry Date

The "1 Day Studio Pass," commonly purchased at Universal Studios Japan, costs tax-included prices ranging from 8,600 yen for adults (12 years and older) to 5,600 yen for children (4-11 years old). The reason the price is not fixed is because the ticket price varies depending on the entry date. During the off-season, ticket prices can rise up to 9,500 yen for adults including tax. If you want to buy tickets cheaply, try looking for days with lower ticket prices on the entry date selection screen on the website.