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.
Visitor on Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey ride at USJ with magical creatures.
Universal Studios Japan globe with palm trees and clear sky.
Mario Kart ride at Universal Studios Japan with characters and excited visitors.

Universal Studios Japan: Express Passes (Skip Waiting Lines), Osaka

Osaka
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Maximize your time at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka with Express Passes, allowing priority access to up to seven top attractions like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™ and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™. Choose between an Express Pass 4 for four rides or a pass that includes seven thrilling experiences. These passes provide quicker entry into Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, saving you from long lines at these popular attractions.

At Universal Studios Japan, you're in for a thrill as the park buzzes with excitement! The Express Pass allows front-of-the-line entry to four or seven rides of your choice.

With this pass, timed entries are available for Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER. Be sure to plan accordingly since timings are randomly assigned!

The Universal Studios Japan: Express Passes (Skip Waiting Lines) make it easy to bypass long lines at top attractions like Minion Mayhem, Yoshi's Adventure, Hollywood Dream, among others.

Universal Studios Japan offers ten distinct areas such as Minion Park, Hollywood, and New York. Each area is filled with exciting rides and adventures suitable for families.

A separate QR code will be provided specifically for your Express Pass usage.

This pass allows you to scan directly at the entrance of each eligible ride using the QR code.

Each ride can only be accessed once per visit when using the Universal Studios Japan: Express Pass (Skip Waiting Lines) with your unique QR code.

Entry for one-time skipping of lines at select rides using 1 x 1-Express Pass QR

Access to skip-the-line on either 4 or 7 rides, depending on the chosen option

Admission granting timed entry into Super Nintendo World™ and/or THE WIZARDING WORLD OF HARRY POTTER™ (as per option selected)

Entry to Universal Studios Japan (book here)

Minions and guests on a thrilling ride at Despicable Me attraction, Universal Studios Japan.

Minions and guests on a thrilling ride at Despicable Me attraction, Universal Studios Japan.

Enhance Your Visit at Universal Studios Japan (USJ)

With the Express Passes available in Osaka, enjoy expedited entry to either 4 or 7 of USJ's most sought-after attractions. This ensures you spend less time waiting and more time enjoying.

Getting Started

Upon arriving at Universal Studios Japan, present your separate park entry ticket (not included with this pass) for immediate access to the selected rides using your Express Passes.

Your Priority Access Benefits

Avoid lengthy queues and make the most of attractions like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge™ and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ by utilizing these passes. Prioritize experiences in Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ with expedited entry.

Pass Features

  • Select between Express Pass 4 for access to four attractions or Express Pass 7, which includes seven rides.
  • Gain priority entry at top destinations such as Super Nintendo World™ and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ within Universal Studios Japan in Osaka.
  • Experience quicker access to popular attractions like Flying Dinosaur along with other exciting rides, maximizing your visit time efficiently.
Riders on The Flying Dinosaur roller coaster at Jurassic Park USJ.

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.

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.

Roller coaster ride with Donkey Kong characters at Universal Studios Japan.

What's not allowed

    You cannot re-enter Universal Studios Japan once you have left it.

    Accessibility

    • This experience accommodates wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
    • Rentals for wheelchairs and strollers are available at a small fee, but reservation is not possible as they depend on availability.
    • Wheelchair users must transfer to the attraction seats when necessary.
    • Contact staff if you're using wigs, prosthetic limbs, plaster casts, or medical assistant tools for assistance.
    • The experience might be unsuitable for individuals with abnormal blood pressure, cardiac issues, back/neck/hip/spinal disorders, motion sickness, vertigo, claustrophobia, acrophobia, and pregnant women.
    • It's not recommended for those whose medical conditions could worsen due to loud sounds, fog, darkness, strobes, or strong odors.
    • Your height or health condition may restrict access to certain attractions.

    You are welcome to bring your guide dogs along.

    Additional information

    • The Flying Dinosaur attraction will be closed for maintenance from 7th May to 31st May 2026 and won't be available during this time.
    • Rides can only be accessed at the times specified on your Express Pass.
    • This pass does not apply to 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

    The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ no longer requires timed entry, allowing rides on the Forbidden Journey™ anytime during park hours with an Express Pass.

    Visitor on Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey ride at USJ with magical creatures.

    Visitor on Harry Potter and The Forbidden Journey ride at USJ with magical creatures.

    Universal Studios Japan globe with palm trees and clear sky.

    Universal Studios Japan globe with palm trees and clear sky.

    Plan ahead by booking your visit during off-peak times if possible, to enjoy a more relaxed experience at Universal Studios Japan.

    Start with attractions that are further away and work back towards the entrance to make the most of your day without unnecessary walking.

    If you're visiting multiple areas within the park, consider starting in Super Nintendo World™ or The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™ based on their randomly assigned timed entry slots.

    For families with children who use wheelchairs or prams/strollers, remember to rent them at the entrance as they are subject to availability and not reservable beforehand.

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    Operating hours

    Universal Studios Japan

    Monday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Tuesday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Wednesday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Thursday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Friday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Saturday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
    Sunday
    9:00am - 9:00pm
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