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Universal Studios Japan in Osaka

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Universal Studios Japan in Osaka | Journest 2026

Universal Studios Japan

Japan's second most visited theme park. Features famous Super Nintendo World, Hogwarts Castle from Harry Potter, Jurassic Park and Minions areas. American Dream is new area. Express passes significantly reduce wait times.

Practical Information

Prices verified: Jan 6, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum6 hours

Recommended8 hours

Maximum12 hours

Entrance Fee

Adult

8,600 JPY~8,600 $

Child

5,600 JPY~5,600 $

Student

8,600 JPY~8,600 $

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Prices vary by date. Adults 8600-9800 yen. Express Pass 6800-21800 yen extra. Book ahead especially for Nintendo World.

Best Time to Visit

Weekdays in Jan-Feb or Sep for shortest lines. Avoid Golden Week, Obon, Christmas, spring break. Arrive before opening.

Crowd Level

High — many people

How to Get There

JR Yumesaki Line to Universal City Station (5 min from Namba, 11 min from Osaka). Right in front of gates.

What to Expect

World-class rides and attractions. Super Nintendo World with Mario Kart ride. Harry Potter area with Hogwarts. Hollywood-quality shows. Very crowded on weekends/holidays.

Best Photo Spot

Hogwarts Castle at dusk. Super Nintendo World entrance. Globe at entrance. Character meet spots.

When to Visit

Best Time

JanFebJunSep

Good Time

AprMayOctNov

Avoid

MarAugDec

Connectivity & Services

Wi-Fi

Available

Charging

Outlets available

Mobile signal

Excellent

Wheelchair access

Accessible

Audio guide

Not available

Staff assistance

Available

Facilities & Services

Restrooms

Restaurants

Gift shops

Lockers

Nursing room

Atm

First aid

Working Hours

Monday09:00 — 20:00

Tuesday09:00 — 20:00

Wednesday09:00 — 20:00

Thursday09:00 — 20:00

Friday09:00 — 20:00

Saturday08:30 — 21:00

Sunday08:30 — 21:00

Note

Variable hours. Usually 9:00/10:00 - 19:00/21:00. Check official website.

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On busy days yes. Get free timed entry via app, or buy Express Pass with guaranteed entry.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Now

12°

83%5 м/с

Today

15°7°

Tomorrow

12°4°

Sat

14°5°

Sun

14°6°

Mon

15°10°

Tue

15°9°

Wed

16°11°

10°

3°Jan

10°

3°Feb

14°

6°Mar

20°

11°Apr

25°

16°May

28°

20°Jun

32°

24°Jul

33°

25°Aug

29°

22°Sep

23°

16°Oct

18°

10°Nov

12°

5°Dec

Water temperature

14°

13°

15°

19°

22°

25°

27°

26°

23°

20°

16°

What else to see

Interesting places nearby