When to queue
Go at 9pm.
- Typical wait at 9pm
- 19min
- At 4pm, its worst hour
- 73min
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Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times
- Typical wait
- 52min
- At its busiest
- 72min
- Shortest queue
- 9pm
- Running
- 98%
52minTypical wait
A typical day, opening to close
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Studios Japan averages 52 minutes. It is shortest at 9pm and worst at 3pm. It has run 98% of the park's opening hours recently.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times, day by day
Every reading through the day, against what Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm usually does at that hour. Pick another day underneath.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm over recent weeks
Typical waits from this ride's own recorded readings
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 52 minutes of queue across its recorded readings, peaking around 72 minutes, with the longest queues near 3pm, and the shortest near 9pm. Pick a date below to see that day minute by minute.
- Typical
- 52min
- Peak
- 72min
- Running
- 98%
- Busiest at
- 3pm
Last 14 days, tap one
Which day
Pick a Sunday.
- Typical wait on a Sunday
- 36min
- On a Wednesday
- 72min
Does Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm break down?
Rarely.
It was running 98% of the time Universal Studios Japan was open over the last two weeks, so it was down about 1 minute in every opening hour.
- Running, share of opening hours
- 98%
- Queue readings recorded
- 16,695
The record
150 minutes.
The longest queue posted for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm, on Monday 2 November.
Every ride at Universal Studios Japan →When is the Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue shortest?
Usually at 9pm, about 19 minutes, against 73 at 4pm. Turning up at the right hour saves 54 minutes on a single ride.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times by hour
Typical wait, last 90 days · minutes
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419a
6010a
6711a
6312p
701p
692p
653p
734p
675p
456p
427p
318p
199p
Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up
Best time to ride Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm
9pm on a Sunday
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm averages 19 minutes at 9pm. The longest queue it has ever held is 150 minutes.
52maverage
Which day is quietest for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Sunday, at 36 minutes on average, against 72 on Wednesday.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm by day of the week
14 days with a recorded queue
- Mon67m
- Tue40m
- Wed72m
- Thu66m
- Fri51m
- Sat43m
- Sun36m
Does Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm break down?
It ran 98% of Universal Studios Japan's opening hours across 14 recorded days. It ran without a recorded stop on Wednesday 11 Nov.
Uptime and closures
98% of opening hours · 14 days recorded
98%
Excellent
Running 98% of the minutes Universal Studios Japan was open.
Each square is one day, its share of opening hours running. Tap a day to open it above.
How long can the Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue get?
The worst queue recorded for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm was 150 minutes on Monday 2 Nov.
Longest Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queues on record
Peaks in the last 14 days · Every one a real date
- 1Monday 2 Nov150m
- 2Wednesday 4 Nov120m
- 3Thursday 5 Nov110m
- 4Wednesday 28 Oct100m
- 5Thursday 29 Oct100m
- 6Friday 30 Oct80m
- 7Sunday 1 Nov80m
- 8Friday 6 Nov80m
Which months are busiest for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
November runs longest at 51 minutes on average, and October is quietest at 49.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm through the year
All-time average by month · minutes
49Oct
51Nov
About Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is one of 23 rides tracked at Universal Studios Japan, 8th longest of 23 by usual wait. It queues about 52 minutes on a typical day, about the same as the 52-minute park average.
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 52 minutes of wait over recent weeks, and is typically busiest around 3pm and quietest around 9pm. Over the last two weeks it has been open around 98% of the park's operating hours. It's typically quietest on Sundays and busiest on Wednesdays.
How we measure
- Readings
- The queue time Universal Studios Japan publishes for this ride, read every few minutes while the park is open.
- By hour
- This ride's own last 90 days, within opening hours.
- Day by day
- Its last 14 days.
- Running
- The share of the park's open minutes the ride was running.
Frequently asked
What's the current wait time for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
The live wait time for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Studios Japan is shown at the top of this page and refreshed directly from the park's own ride system. Check live Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm queue times.
Is Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm open right now?
The live status badge at the top of this page shows whether Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is open or closed right now - it updates automatically from Universal Studios Japan's own ride system. Over the last couple of weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has been open around 98% of Universal Studios Japan's operating hours. You can also see the live status of every ride at Universal Studios Japan.
What's the best time of day to ride Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Based on historical queue time data, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is typically quietest around 9pm. For most rides the queue is shortest in the first hour after the park opens and the last hour before it closes, with midday through mid-afternoon the busiest window.
What is the best day to ride Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is usually quietest on Sundays, and busiest on Wednesdays based on recent weeks - visit on a Sunday for shorter waits.
How long is the queue for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm usually?
Over recent weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has averaged about 52 minutes, with queues usually longest around 3pm. Wait times usually build through the morning, peak from midday to mid-afternoon, then ease off before close. Weekends and school holidays run noticeably longer than quiet weekdays. This page shows today's live wait time, the day's average, hourly breakdowns and the full history of peak queues for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Studios Japan.
Is Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm often closed or broken down?
Over the last two weeks, Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm has been running about 98% of the time. We track Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm's uptime and downtime automatically - see the "Reliability" and "Downtime History" panels on this page for its full record over the last 30 days, including any current closures and how long they've lasted.
Where can I find Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm at Universal Studios Japan?
Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is at Universal Studios Japan - see the park map and full ride list for its exact location. The Universal Studios Japan page also shows which rides nearby have the shortest queues right now.
Can I get queue time alerts for Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm?
Yes - create a free alert and we'll notify you when Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm's wait time drops below your chosen threshold (for example, "tell me when Harry Potter And The Forbidden Journeytm is under 20 minutes"). Great for timing your sprint from across the park.
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