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Best rides at Universal Studios Japan

23 rides rankedpark averages 52 min

The longest queue at Universal Studios Japan is Mine Cart Madness™, at about 173 minutes on a typical day. Across the 23 ranked rides the park averages 52 minutes. 1 of them are usually a walk on.

Every Universal Studios Japan ride ranked by its usual queue

Top rides by typical wait

23 rides · longest typical queue first

  1. 1Mine Cart Madness™ ~173 min typical · up to 222 min at peak173m
  2. 2Hollywood Dream - The Ride:Backdrop ~109 min typical · up to 136 min at peak109m
  3. 3Hollywood Dream - The Ride ~94 min typical · up to 127 min at peak94m
  4. 4Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge™ ~91 min typical · up to 129 min at peak91m
  5. 5The Flying Dinosaur ~76 min typical · up to 108 min at peak76m
  6. 6Yoshi's Adventure™ ~67 min typical · up to 93 min at peak67m
  7. 7Flight of the Hippogriff™ ~66 min typical · up to 92 min at peak66m
  8. 8Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ ~52 min typical · up to 72 min at peak52m
  9. 9JAWS: Red Alert ~52 min typical · up to 72 min at peak52m
  10. 10Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky ~40 min typical · up to 67 min at peak40m
  12. 11SADAKO'S CURSE: DARK HORROR RIDE ~40 min typical · up to 63 min at peak40m
  13. 12JAWS ~39 min typical · up to 47 min at peak39m
  14. 13Snoopy's Flying Ace Adventure ~39 min typical · up to 58 min at peak39m
  15. 14Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem ~38 min typical · up to 56 min at peak38m
  16. 15Factory of Fear: Zombie Tour ~38 min typical · up to 56 min at peak38m
  17. 16The Flying Snoopy ~35 min typical · up to 50 min at peak35m
  18. 17Jurassic Park - The Ride in the Dark ~35 min typical · up to 59 min at peak35m
  19. 18Jurassic Park - The Ride ~34 min typical · up to 42 min at peak34m
  20. 19Freeze Ray Sliders ~29 min typical · up to 43 min at peak29m
  21. 20Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast ~19 min typical · up to 34 min at peak19m
  22. 21Chainsaw Man: The Chaos 4-D ~19 min typical · up to 38 min at peak19m
  23. 22Hello Kitty's Cupcake Dream ~10 min typical · up to 13 min at peak10m
  24. 23Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Story Walk -- Echoes of Adventure ~8 min typical · up to 14 min at peak8m

The ranking is each ride's typical wait, which stands in for popularity - the rides people queue longest for tend to be the headline attractions. It is not an editorial "best" score.

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Typical waits are each ride's own recorded queue times over recent weeks, sampled every few minutes through the park's opening hours. A ride with too little history to average honestly is left out.