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Best rides at Universal Studios Japan

21 rides rankedpark averages 51 min

The longest queue at Universal Studios Japan is Mine Cart Madness™, at about 141 minutes on a typical day. Across the 21 ranked rides the park averages 51 minutes. 2 of them are usually a walk on.

Every Universal Studios Japan ride ranked by its usual queue

Top rides by typical wait

21 rides · longest typical queue first

  1. 1Mine Cart Madness™ ~141 min typical141m
  2. 2Hollywood Dream - The Ride ~133 min typical133m
  3. 3Hollywood Dream - The Ride:Backdrop ~129 min typical129m
  4. 4JAWS: Red Alert ~76 min typical76m
  5. 5The Flying Dinosaur ~68 min typical68m
  6. 6Mario Kart: Koopa's Challenge™ ~57 min typical57m
  7. 7Yoshi's Adventure™ ~56 min typical56m
  8. 8Jurassic Park - The Ride in the Dark ~56 min typical56m
  9. 9Flight of the Hippogriff™ ~55 min typical55m
  10. 10SADAKO'S CURSE: DARK HORROR RIDE ~54 min typical54m
  12. 11Factory of Fear: Zombie Tour ~45 min typical45m
  13. 12Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey™ ~41 min typical41m
  14. 13Snoopy's Flying Ace Adventure ~37 min typical37m
  15. 14Detective Conan 4-D Live Show: Jewel Under the Starry Sky ~32 min typical32m
  16. 15Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem ~27 min typical27m
  17. 16The Flying Snoopy ~22 min typical22m
  18. 17Freeze Ray Sliders ~15 min typical15m
  19. 18Chainsaw Man: The Chaos 4-D ~15 min typical15m
  20. 19Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast ~11 min typical11m
  21. 20Hello Kitty's Cupcake Dream ~5 min typical5m
  22. 21Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Story Walk -- Echoes of Adventure ~5 min typical5m

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.