If you are traveling from half way across the world to get to Universal Studios Japan, it makes sense to ensure that you can get inside Super Nintendo World when you visit – here’s how!
Studio Passes plus Super Nintendo World entry
In addition to standard Universal Studios Japan 1 day Studio Passes, there is a special Studio Pass which includes guaranteed entry inside Super Nintendo World during your visit date. The Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass.

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The Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass

Also known as the Studio Kansai Pass, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass is a popular USJ ticket as it guarantees entry into Super Nintendo World on your day of visit. It also saves quite a lot of money!
Where should I buy Kansai Studio Passes?
You can’t buy the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass from the Universal Studios Japan websites. You can buy them from these international sellers. Scroll down each website page to search for this pass name: SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Timed Entry Ticket + Have Fun in Kansai
Why buy the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass?
This pass ensures that you can get into Super Nintendo World on the day without having to invest in the much higher cost of an Express or VIP Pass. Therefore, this ticket makes a good budget choice ticket to visit Universal Studios Japan.
The ticket that includes Super Nintendo World guaranteed entry
Many people also choose this ticket so that they aren’t gambling on the chance of getting into Super Nintendo World using the free entry methods into Japan’s Super Nintendo World. Therefore, it can sell out quickly.
What does the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass include?
The Studio Kansai Pass, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass includes the following three features:
- A Studio Pass to enter Universal Studios Japan
- A Timed Entry into Super Nintendo World
- A 1 Week Have Fun in Kansai Pass
The Studio Kansai Pass, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass includes the compulsory entrance ticket into Universal Studios Japan, a guaranteed Super Nintendo World Timed Entry and is also the base pass of the Have Fun In Kansai Pass to visit 3 tourist attractions in Osaka, which you can select from a list.
What tourist attractions are included in the Kansai Pass?

Does this Kansai pass include a train pass?
No, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass does not include a train or Metro Pass with it.
Can I choose my Super Nintendo World time of entry?
Yes, you will be given a selection of timed entries to choose from when you book the ticket. The sooner you book your tickets, the more times will be available to select. The passes usually book out fairly quickly.
When does the Kansai Super Nintendo World ticket start?
The Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass activates from the date you visit the first attraction.
How long is the Kansai ticket valid for?
The Studio Kansai Pass, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass is valid for one week from the time you start using it by entering your first activity or attraction.
How long do I have to start using the Kansai ticket?
Your Kansai Super Nintendo ticket is valid for 270 days from your date of purchase and expires at 23:59hrs on the last day.
Can I re-enter Super Nintendo World with my Kansai pass?
No, the SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Timed Entry Ticket + Have Fun in Kansai ticket will only give you one timed entry into Super Nintendo World. Your chosen time of entry will be stated on your pass. You can try to book other timed entries into Super Nintendo World on your day of visit – read the how to get free entry into USJ Super Nintendo World guide here.

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Does the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD entry Pass include Express Ride Queue access?
No. The Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass does not include any express ride access, so you’ll have to join the general standby queue for the rides or buy an Express Pass.
Should I buy this ticket if I have an Express Pass?
No, you don’t need to buy the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass if you have already purchased an Express Pass which includes Super Nintendo World rides. This is because Super Nintendo World Timed Entry will be included, timed prior to your Super Nintendo ride times. You will need to buy a cheaper Universal Studios Japan Studio Pass to use with your Express Pass here.
When can I buy my USJ Kansai Passes?
Universal Studios Japan Tickets release all their tickets one day at a time, two months prior to the date (one day before) at midnight Japan time. Be ready! These tickets sell quickly – often overnight. Children’s Passes sell out first.
How do I scan my SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Timed Entry Ticket + Have Fun in Kansai into the App?
Watch my YouTube video to follow my step by step guide showing you how to scan your Universal Studios Japan theme park SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Timed Entry Ticket + Have Fun in Kansai tickets into the official Tokyo Disney Resort App for the purposes of booking extra Super Nintendo World Timed Entry Passes. Read all about how to book Super Nintendo World Timed Entry in our guide here.
What is the price of USJ Studio Pass Kansai Passes?
As a general guide, here are the current prices of some of the available Universal Studios Studio Passes. Children’s passes are lower-priced and sell out first. Please note the following prices are in Australian dollars.
Studio Kansai Pass, the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass costs from $126 – $200 AUD depending upon the date.
Standard Universal Studios Japan Studio Passes cost from $97.80 – $123 AUD. Children’s tickets start from $60.30 AUD.
Where should I buy Kansai Studio Passes?
You can’t buy the Studio Pass + SUPER NINTENDO WORLD + Have Fun In Kansai Pass from the Universal Studios Japan websites. You can buy them from these international sellers. Scroll down each website page to search for this pass name: SUPER NINTENDO WORLD™ Timed Entry Ticket + Have Fun in Kansai
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