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Universal Studios Japan - Express Pass
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Highlights
Make the most of your visit to Universal Studios Japan by skipping the queues with a Universal Express Pass, designed to give you priority access to the park’s most popular attractions. Rather than spending valuable time waiting in long lines, this pass ensures a smoother, faster, and more immersive experience throughout your day.
Choose from a variety of Express Pass options tailored to different ride combinations and time preferences. Whether you're aiming to ride the Flying Dinosaur, journey through Super Nintendo World, or experience the thrills of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, there’s a pass that suits your itinerary. Each Express Pass provides timed access to selected attractions, allowing you to plan your day with maximum flexibility and fun.
Whether you’re traveling with kids, seeking adrenaline-pumping rides, or simply hoping to capture as much of the magic as possible, the Express Pass is an essential upgrade for an unforgettable day at Universal Studios Japan.
- Skip The Regular Lines: Bypass standard queues at top rides and attractions to save time.
- Great For All Visitors: Ideal choice for families, first-timers, and thrill-seekers wanting more time on rides.
- Access Popular Attractions Faster: Includes priority entry to major rides like Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge, The Flying Dinosaur, and Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey.
- Maximize Park Time: Especially helpful during weekends, holidays, or peak travel periods.
- Multiple Pass Options Available: Choose from Express Pass 4, Express Pass 7, and other variations to suit your itinerary.
What's included
INCLUDED
Priority access to designated attractions based on selected Express Pass type (4 or 7 attractions)
Timed Entry Ticket to certain themed areas (e.g., The Wizarding World of Harry Potter™, Super Nintendo World™) if applicable
Access to specific seasonal attractions and events (e.g., Halloween sets, 4D experiences) depending on ticket type
NOT INCLUDED
Food, beverages, and personal expenses
Access to attractions or events not listed on the purchased Express Pass
Unlimited entry to the same attraction (single-use per attraction as designated)
Customer reviews
Review summary
Powered by AIThe Universal Studios Japan Express Pass is highly recommended for its ability to save time and reduce stress by skipping long queues at popular attractions. Users find it easy to use, simply scanning a QR code, and appreciate its convenience and value. However, some note occasional confusion about which attractions it covers.
Additional information
Important note
Time slots will be given based on best availability. Tickets within the same booking will have the same time slot. However, any separate bookings will be given different time slots.
Operating Hours
- Universal Studios Japan opening hours vary daily. Please check the official website for up-to-date park hours before your visit.
- Attraction operating times differ and may be subject to scheduled maintenance or closures.
Must Know
- A separate park admission ticket is required and sold separately from the Express Pass.
- Express Pass allows priority access to designated attractions, with a set number of rides depending on the pass type (4 or 7 attractions).
- Some attractions require a designated time slot; please arrive within your allocated time window.
- Express Pass types and included attractions vary by date—please confirm your selection carefully before purchase.
- Attractions may be closed due to maintenance, weather, or special events without prior notice.
- System maintenance occurs daily from 5:45 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. JP time, and every Tuesday from 5:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. JP time—bookings will be unavailable during these times.
Child Policy
- Children must meet the individual attraction height and age requirements for Express Pass rides.
- Height requirements vary by ride; for example, Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ requires a minimum height of 122 cm, and The Flying Dinosaur requires 132–198 cm.
- "Some attractions have age restrictions (e.g., Chucky's Carnival of Chaos: no one under 15; Resident Evil: Night of Heroes: no one under 13)."
What to Bring
- Park admission ticket (sold separately from Express Pass)
- Comfortable clothing and walking shoes suitable for a full day at the park
- Weather-appropriate items such as hats, sunglasses, rain ponchos, or umbrellas
- Photo ID for verification if required
- Portable phone charger or power bank
Accessibility
- Some attractions require guests to transfer from wheelchairs or electric wheelchairs to ride seats.
- Please speak to a crew member in advance if you have prosthetics, casts, or medical equipment.
- Guests with certain health conditions, pregnancy, or mobility issues may be restricted from some attractions.
Booking Confirmation
- Instant confirmation is provided upon successful booking.
- One Express Pass booklet per person is required; non-transferable and non-refundable.
Cancellation Policy
- No cancellations, refunds, or exchanges are permitted once the booking is confirmed.
- Tickets are valid only on the selected visit date.
Voucher Use
- Present your mobile voucher at Universal Studios Japan for entry to designated attractions.
- Please arrive at the attraction entrance within your designated time slot for priority access.
Other Precautions
- Guests will be denied entry to attractions if unable to meet safety requirements, such as proper seating position or secure restraint fitting.
- Special effects such as loud sounds, darkness, fog, strobe lights, and strong smells are used in certain attractions.
- Smoking, eating, or photography is prohibited in attraction queues and on rides.
- Guests engaging in violent, unsafe, or disruptive behavior will be removed from the park without refund.
Location
Address
2-chōme-1-番33号 Sakurajima, Konohana Ward, Osaka, 554-0031, Japan
Provider
Universal Studios Japan
Frequently asked questions
What is Express Pass in Universal Studio?
These exclusive tickets grant you swift entry to attractions, ensuring you maximise your time at the park! With shorter queues at the Express Pass lanes compared to regular lines, each experience becomes even more seamless. Additionally, our diverse ticket options offer various benefits, including guaranteed admission to popular areas.
What does Universal Studios Japan Express Pass include?
The Universal Studio Japan Express Pass includes access to a variety of popular attractions within the Park, such as Super Nintendo World, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, Shrek's 4D Adventure, and several others, depending on the selected package.
Is Universal Studio Japan Express Pass transferable?
No, Express Passes for Universal Studios Japan are non-transferable and cannot be shared among others in your party.
How does a Universal Studios Japan Express Passes work?
On the tickets, there are attractions that are time-designated and those that are not. For attractions that are not time-designated, please visit them any time during operating hours. For time-designated attractions, please visit them at the time printed on the ticket, and make sure each guest is carrying one ticket. Present the QR code on the ticket to a crew member at the Express Pass entrance of your chosen attraction.
Can I choose my preferred entry time of the attractions, or can I change my time after purchasing?
No, these Universal Studios Japan Express Passes offered on our platform are designated automatically, based on latest availability.
If I miss my specified time stated in my Universal Studios Japan Express Pass, can I change my time or get a refund?
In line with Universal Studios Japan's policies, refunds will not be offered if you arrive late to the attraction, and you will not be able to change to a different time slot.
I changed my plans, can I cancel Universal Studios Japan Express Pass?
Once purchased, tickets cannot be canceled.
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Awesomeness. Will visit again.
The Express pass I was looking for was sold out on the official webpage but I am glad that I am able to get it here with at a discount.
everything is nice and easy to book
This was such a must have for USJ if you want a relaxing day without having to queue for the popular rides! Worked as expected. Easy to use. Just show the QR code at the express lanes included in your ticket!
Highly recommend to get this to save time and have a stress free day at USJ. Just show the QR code in the voucher at the different rides!
it was great as the express pass really helped us save a lot of time on queues.
fuss free, just had to scan the QRcode and good to go even with the express pass, we still had to q but managed to cut at least half the q
Easy to use and exactly as what we've wanted and one of the cheapest among all the providers