Universal Studios Japan Universal Express Pass 4

With 340,000+ bookings,
Universal Studios Japan is Osaka's #1 attraction!❣️

Get ready for your visit to Universal Studios Japan when you book a 1-day Studio Pass, 1.5-Day Studio Pass, 2-Day Studio Pass, Express Pass 4, Express Pass 7, and an Early Entry Pass — all available at a cheaper price on WAUG! 

Have an epic theme park experience in Osaka at Universal Studios Japan. Explore all the exciting themed areas, like Super Nintendo World™, Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, and The Flying Dinosaur. Don’t forget to visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ and Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem, two of the most popular ride attractions!

To enjoy Universal Studios Japan most,
must get Universal Express Pass!

Have the best theme park experience at Universal Studios Japan! With over 60+ attractions, you are guaranteed to have the best time, whether you're visiting with friends, family, or your significant other. Discover the Mario Area and Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge, two attractions that were awarded the coveted THEA awards. Don't forget to hop aboard The Flying Dinosaur and Minion Mayhem (Despicable Me), The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, and more! 

                                                                             **Universal Studios Japan and Nintendo jointly survey the brand's characters and facilities.

Check out Universal Studios Japan Universal Express Pass 4

Get priority access to most popular 4 attractions, yet only available based on attractions picked in advance! 
 

Fun Variety : 
A. Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
B. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
C. Minion Mayhem (Despicable Me)
D. Jaws
* Super Nintendo Area World™, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Variety Ride : 
A. Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
B. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
C. Kimetsu no Yaiba XR Ride ~Mugen Train Dream Riders~
D: Hollywood Dream The Ride or The Flying Dinosaurs or Jaws
* Super Nintendo Area World™, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆Variety :
A: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
B: Kimetsu no Yaiba XR Ride ~Mugen Train Dream Riders~
C: My Hero Academia: The Real 4-D
D: Hollywood Dream The Ride or Jaws
* The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Backdrop :
A: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
B: Flight of the Hippogriff™
C: Hollywood Dream The Ride: Backdrop
D: The Flying Dinosaurs (Things to be cautious: Guests must be height between 132 - 198 cm)
* The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆Variety Choice :
A. Yoshi's Adventure™
B: Minion Mayhem (Despicable Me)
C: Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky
D: Jaws
* Super Nintendo Area World™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆Fun :
A. Yoshi's Adventure™
B: My Hero Academia: The Real 4-D
C: Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky
D: Jaws
* Super Nintendo Area World™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆The Flying Dinosaurs :
A: Hollywood Dream The Ride: Backdrop
B: My Hero Academia: The Real 4-D
C: The Flying Dinosaurs (Things to be cautious: Guests must be height between 132 - 198 cm)
D: Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky
* The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆Fun Ride :
A: Yoshi's Adventure™
B: Flight of the Hippogriff™
C: Jaws
D: My Hero Academia: The Real 4-D
* Super Nintendo Area World™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Limited＆Thrills :
A: Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge
B: Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™
C: Hollywood Dream The Ride: Backdrop
D: My Hero Academia: The Real 4-D
* Super Nintendo Area World™, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ are Timed Entry Ticket Included

Visiting Super Nintendo World™

Specific periods don't require entry to the Super Nintendo World™. However, we encourage you to make an advanced booking on the Universal Studios Japan app for guaranteed admission.

Ticket Season 

Universal Studios Japan tickets are categorized into four seasons: A, B, C, and D.

A - Low Season
B - Regular Season
C - High Season
D - Premium Season

The ticket price varies depending on the season. We recommend visiting on a Season A date, which has the cheapest and lowest price.
View the price calendar here. 

Which USJ ticket should I book?

Not sure which Studio Pass (or admission ticket) to get? Check out these options!

1. Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Studio Pass
This is a 1-day admission ticket that provides access to the theme park for a full day! 
⚡ Book here.

2. Universal Studios Japan 1.5/2-Day Studio Pass
Choose to get admission to the theme park for 1.5 or 2 days.
⚡ Book a 1.5-day Pass here.
⚡ Book a 2-day Pass here.

3. Universal Studios Japan Express Pass 4 
Get fast-track or priority access to 4 of the park's most popular attractions.
Book here.

4. Universal Studios Japan Express Pass 7
Get fast-track or priority access to 7 of the park's most popular attractions.
⚡ Book here.

5. Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Studio Pass + Early Park Entry
Enter the park 15 minutes before it opens! 
⚡ Book here.

6. Universal Studios Japan 1-Day Pass + Super Nintendo World™ Area Timed Entry Ticket: Advance Booking
⚡ Book here.

Time-Saving Tips!

Please remember the following key points to make the most out of your time in the park:

1. Reserve timed-boarding tickets at Universal Wonderland
Make sure to reserve your timed access at Universal Wonderland. Simply choose your preferred timeslot and have your ticket issued. Learn more here. 

2. Get the official USJ app
View ride schedules, shows, availability, and wait times with just a few taps! Learn more here. 

3. Use the Timed Entry e-Tickets
Get Timed Entry eTickets from anywhere inside the park. It even saves the tickets for everyone in your party.
Learn more here. 

NO LIMIT! Parade

Enjoy access to this show that's full of surprises! View the super-fresh line-up of Pokemon and Super Mario characters, join the popular singing show that introduces original songs for the first time, and meet baby dinosaurs. Enjoy the frenzied street with a festive atmosphere!

Area & Attraction Guide

There are varieties of themes 'areas' in Universal Studios Japan. Let's dive into the most popular areas below!

1. Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge

The world of the famous Mario Kart and various thrilling courses come to life right before you! Get excited to allow yourself to throw shells and rush forward with Mario and Princess Peach to go against the opponents. Experience the world’s first Mario Kart adventure, brought with cutting-edge technology exclusive to the park. Get your heart pumped and enjoy the excitement; the thrill will never stop.

2. Yoshi's Adventure

Hop on Yoshi's back and go venture for treasure-hunting from chasing after Captain Toad! Follow the map the captain accidentally dropped to find the three hidden eggs in all directions. Look down the Mushroom Kingdom from the top of Mount Beanpole, and meet adorable characters along the way. Fill excitement with this advancement and enjoy and have fun! 

3. Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem

With a massive dome screen during this thrilling ride attraction, experience the ultimate excitement with the Minions as they create chaos, and feel the realistic rides of the excitement. The stage is set as Gru’s mansion and laboratory. Hop on to the unique invention created by Gru and experience being the Minions by extraordinary training. Alongside the large numbers of Mionions and Gru’s three daughters, running among the laboratory with high tension, fly freely through the air and even tumble to the world's edge. Nevertheless, with all the fun you have, you will be touched to have a bond with Minions, Gru, and his three daughters. The Minions are carefree, but their sense of justice is unwavering. 

Jump into this chaotic world of adorable Minions and enjoy their mischievous to the fullest!

4. Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey

The award-winning Harry Potter world has been named the world’s No.1 ride attraction for the past five years. This has evolved into an even more overwhelming sensory experience! 

With enhanced realism and immersive visuals, no need to wear 3D glasses, thanks to the upgraded magical effects! Enjoy the magic effects of feeling the dragon’s heat and Dementor’s chill! Enjoy 360 degrees of the magical world realistically, and put yourself into the world of the new dimension of the magic world.

5. The Flying Dinosaur

Experience the mind-blowing heights and lengths of cutting-edge flying and gravity-defying roller coasters. Hold tight as your soar throughout the air while a mighty Pteranodon dinosaur carries you on its back, revealing your whole body! Get excited with this unbelievable thrill that will shake you from your everyday routine as you get pulled in every direction through the 360-degree world of Jurassic Park. 

Don’t forget to check out the themed areas like Hollywood, New York, San Francisco, Universal Wonderland, Amity Village, and Waterworld. 

How to Make the Most Out of Your Visit

Learn the tips on how to enjoy your visit to Universal Studios Japan:

1. Get a Universal Express Pass! 
Skip the line to 4 or 7 attractions — the best way to maximize your stay in the park!  

2. Download the official Universal Studios Japan App in advance.
Get the app in English and other languages!

3. Arrive before 8:00 AM for Early Entry. 

4. To be safe, bring a printout of your WAUG voucher and Universal Studios Japan Admission Ticket.

5. Bringing in outside food is prohibited.
Bag inspection will be carried out, so please do not hide or bring your food.

6. Please wear comfortable shoes.
Expect to take at least 10,000 steps as you explore the park, so please wear comfortable shoes.  

How to Get to Universal Studios Japan:

Universal Studios Japan is far from central Osaka, so please plan your transportation ahead of time. 

The recommended route is at Umeda, get on to Osaka Line and JR Yumesaki Line to JR Universal City Station. Please note that the Osaka Amazing Pass cannot be used on the JR line.

WIZARDING WORLD and all related trademarks, characters, names, and indicia are © & ™ Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Publishing Rights © JKR. (s23) Minions and all related elements and indicia TM & © 2023 Universal Studios. All rights reserved. © Nintendo ©2023 Pokémon. ©1995-2023 Nintendo/Creatures Inc. /GAME FREAK inc. TM & © Universal Studios & Amblin Entertainment TM & © Universal Studios. All rights reserved­. CR23-1611

• You will receive a mobile voucher via email. 
• Please present your voucher to get on the attractions. 
• The voucher is valid on the selected date only. Please only use on the selected date.
• Make sure to download the WAUG app to check your voucher easily.

Address:
Universal Studios Japan
2 Chome-1-33 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan
Open in Google Maps

Hours:
09:00 AM - 08:00 PM
※ Closing times vary per day. Before visiting, click here to see the latest schedule. 

Safety Guidelines:
Check the COVID-19-related entry requirements for visitors here.

• Please keep in mind that reservations are not possible for the time slots of 06:00 AM - 06:45 AM every morning and 05:00 AM - 06:00 AM every Wednesday due to regular system maintenance.
• Please make sure to enter the correct email address during booking. Changes to booking and customer details will not be available. 
• Usage duration for the Wizarding World of Harry Potter is limited to 30 minutes.
• Entrance time to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter will be assigned randomly.
• If you make additional purchases after the voucher for this product has been issued, please contact WAUG's customer service.
• Please check the operating hours of facilities and attractions in advance. Changes and refunds will not be made for local circumstances (natural disaster, strike, etc) (However, it is possible to submit an English certificate such as a flight cancellation).
• Due to regulations, the Universal Studios Japan Free Pass may not be canceled, changed, or refunded due to flight cancellations.
• If you purchased the Universal Studios Japan 1.5-Day Studio Pass, the Universal Express Pass can be used only on the second day.
• If you want to purchase the Universal Studios Japan Special Entry Ticket, please make sure your Universal Express Pass is confirmed first.
• This reservation can be canceled due to Universal Studios Japan's circumstances. Your reservation is not complete until you have received a confirmation voucher.
• Bringing in tripods and selfie sticks is not allowed.
• Please check the official website of USJ for attractions here. 

Please note!

• The number of Universal Express™ Passes available everyday is limited.
• Your reservation may not go through if the Universal Express™ Pass is sold out for the day.
• In this case, you will get a full refund.
• If you make a purchase of the Universal Express™ Pass and the Studio Pass at the same time, only the Studio Pass may be issued without the Universal Express™ Pass.
• You cannot get a refund of the Studio Pass in this case, so please purchase your Universal Express™ Pass first.

Height Restrictions

• Despicable Me Minion Mayhem: 122cm and above / 102cm and above when accompanied by a guardian
• Space Fantasy - The Ride: 122cm and above / 102cm and above when accompanied by a guardian
• The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man - The Ride 4K3D: 122cm and above / 102cm and above when accompanied by a guardian
• Backdraft™: No height restriction
• JAWS™: Above 122cm / No height restriction when accompanied by a guardian
• Terminator 2:3-D®: No height restriction
• Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ™: Above 122cm
• The Flying Dinosaur: between 132-198cm.
• Jurassic Park – The Ride™: 122cm and above / 107cm and above when accompanied by a guardian
• Flight of the Hippogriff ™: 122cm and above / 96cm and above when accompanied by a guardian
• Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Above 132cm
• Hollywood Dream - The Ride ~ backdrop: Above 132cm

Emergency Closure of Attractions

If a specified UEP attraction closes due to maintenance, the park will offer alternate attractions for your enjoyment.
Some attractions may be closed due to maintenance. Maintenance information can be found here. 

Alternate attractions will not be provided for the following attractions.
1. Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey™
2. Flight of the Hippogriff™
3. Hollywood Dream the Ride ~Back Drop~
4. Universal Cool Japan Attractions 
5. Minion Mayhem
6. The Flying Dinosaur

Attraction maintenance Information

• Due to inspections, the attraction will be closed on the following schedule. Please check before use.
• If an attraction subject to the express pass is closed due to maintenance, please select the ride at any other attraction except for the attractions below.
• For details of attractions unavailable, etc., please check the official website.

• 06:00 AM - 06:45 AM is the product update time for Universal Studios products. Reservations cannot be made during this time period. If you would like to make a reservation, please proceed before 06:00 AM or after 06:45 AM.
• Reservations can proceed as normal at other times. Thank you for your understanding.

Downloading the App

1. Can I use my voucher only on the specified date?

Yes. The Universal Express Pass is only valid on the designated date.

2. Can I get a refund after my purchase?

No, you cannot get a refund after payment. However, if the ticket is sold out, a full refund will be made automatically.

3. Do I need to print my voucher?

No, it doesn't have to be printed. Simply use the PDF voucher, which is available when you click the Mobile Voucher icon, the fourth icon on the main screen of the WAUG app, and click the Universal Studios Japan product. Scan the QR code on the voucher at the entrance for admission.

4. Can I enter at the same time as my friend? 

To enter at the same time as your friend, a one-time payment is required.

5. When can I get my voucher?

It may take up to 1 hour for the voucher to be issued.


6. Is a refund possible if I couldn't make it due to unavoidable circumstances?

Please refer to below:
(1) Flight cancellation
- Required to submit a cancellation certificate
(2) Illness (limited to diseases that restrict movement, such as flu and covid-19)
- Required to have proof of Medical Diagnosis Report
(3) In relation to family matters
 - Requires submission of family relation certificate and death certificate
(4) Price range change
- If the details of rebooking the ticket are confirmed due to a significant change in the customer's itinerary (it may not apply for sure, and need to check with Universal Studios Japan)
(5) Cancellation due to fraudulent card
- In the case of suspected fraudulent credit card reservations, it may be possible only when there is proof of contact details from the bank or documents or official documents which show the details are suspicious and request cancellation.

7. What if my assigned time-slot is too late, can it be changed?

This is an instant confirmation ticket, so the change or cancellation cannot be made. Please note that the tickets may be assigned randomly throughout Universal opening hours.