Osaka: Universal Studios Japan & Kansai Pass 200+ Attractions

One Ticket Covers Universal Studios Japan, Nintendo World & 200 Kansai Attractions

You get one e-ticket that grants full-day access to Universal Studios Japan with a timed Super Nintendo World entry, plus access to over 200 attractions, restaurants, and transport options across Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe. Book in advance—tickets are non-refundable and sell out quickly.

Is this one for you?This works best if you want to explore beyond the theme park in a single trip without buying separate tickets for Osaka's observation decks, transport, and attractions—the bundled pass removes the need to plan multiple admissions across the Kansai region.

What’s included

Your pass includes one e-ticket for Universal Studios Japan valid for the full day, timed entry to Super Nintendo World at a window assigned between noon and 3 p.m., and the Have Fun in Kansai Pass granting access to over 200 attractions, restaurants, and facilities across Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe, including major sites like Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory and Umeda Sky Building.

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Step-by-step itinerary

Day 1 — Universal Studios and Kansai sightseeing

• Enter Universal Studios Japan
• Visit Super Nintendo World
• Use Have Fun in Kansai Pass
• Explore Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe attractions

The Experience

"Wait, this one pass gets me into Universal AND the Abeno Harukas tower?" That's the question most people ask when they first see what the Universal Studios Japan ticket bundled with the Have Fun in Kansai Pass actually covers. You get a single e-ticket that opens the gates to Universal Studios Japan for the full day, plus timed entry to Super Nintendo World at a window you choose during booking—the game area itself stays open as long as you want once you're in. Then the same ticket unlocks access to over 200 facilities, restaurants, and attractions spread across Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe, which means you're not locked into the theme park if you want to explore beyond it.

The logistics are straightforward: after you book, the voucher lands in your email, and you convert it to an actual ticket before your visit. Super Nintendo World has a timed entry slot—you'll get a window between noon and 3 p.m., though you can't pick the exact time—but once you're through that gate, you can stay as long as the park is open. The rest of the Kansai Pass works on the same ticket; places like the Umeda Sky Building, the Osaka Dotonbori Wonder Cruise, and the Keihan Railway are all included, so you're not buying separate admissions. The catch is that tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable once you've booked, and they sell out fast, so you need to plan ahead and be certain of your dates.

What makes this different from buying a Universal day pass alone is that the Kansai Pass gives you a real reason to leave the park. If you finish the main rides by late afternoon or want to break up your day, you can head into Osaka proper—the Dotonbori area, the observation decks, the restaurants—without paying extra. Families especially find this useful because not every member wants to spend eight hours on roller coasters, and this setup lets you split up without anyone feeling like they're missing out on value. The pass is digital, so there's no physical card to lose, and it works on public transportation too, which cuts down on navigation stress in a city where train lines can feel overwhelming at first.

Top questions

Can I choose my exact time for Super Nintendo World entry?

No. Your entry window is randomly assigned between 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM during booking. Once inside, you can stay as long as the park is open.

What attractions are included in the Have Fun in Kansai Pass?

Over 200 facilities across Osaka, Kyoto, and Kobe, including Abeno Harukas 300 Observatory, Umeda Sky Building, Keihan Railway, and Osaka Dotonbori Wonder Cruise.

Is the ticket refundable if my plans change?

No. Tickets are non-refundable and non-changeable after booking.

Do I need to print the ticket or is it digital?

It's digital. You'll receive an e-ticket voucher via email that you convert to your actual ticket before your visit.

Can children use this pass?

Yes. The pass accommodates children and is suitable for all physical fitness levels. Infants can travel in a stroller.

Are fast passes included?

No. This is a standard 1-day pass and does not include separately charged attractions or fast passes.

Can I use the Kansai Pass on public transport?

Yes. The pass includes access to public transportation options and facilities across the Kansai region.

How far in advance should I book?

As soon as possible. Tickets are very scarce and sell out quickly, so plan your trip well ahead.