Universal Studios Japan Holiday Packages

Things to do near Universal Studios Japan

At Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, immerse yourself in thrilling rides and attractions based on your favourite films. Enjoy shopping, dining, and vibrant entertainment options nearby, including theatres and art museums. Don't miss out on exploring natural springs and sports facilities in the area, making it a fantastic blend of excitement and relaxation for your vacation.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience near Universal Studios Japan, visit Dotonbori, Nipponbashi, or Kuromon Ichiba Market, all located 6.4km away. Dotonbori offers a mix of business and family vibes, while Nipponbashi combines entertainment and city life, and Kuromon Ichiba is perfect for local goods.

Recreation

At Kyocera Dome Osaka, experience the thrill of live sports just 3.2km from Universal Studios Japan, energising your spirit. For ultimate relaxation, Spa World, located 6.4km away, offers rejuvenating treatments in a soothing environment. Enjoy family-friendly laughs at Namba Grand Kagetsu Theater, also 6.4km away.

Adventure

At Dekapathos, located 14.5km from Universal Studios Japan, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun day out. Rokkosan County House, 20.9km away, offers exciting outdoor adventures amidst beautiful scenery. Nishiina Park, also 14.5km away, features water attractions perfect for families seeking adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the magic of the Tempozan Giant Ferris Wheel, offering stunning views and family fun just 1.1km away. For a cultural night, catch a show at Festival Hall or Orix Theater, both located 6.4km from Universal Studios Japan, perfect for entertainment and romance.

Find the best attractions near Universal Studios Japan

Universal Studios Japan in Osaka offers a fantastic mix of urban parks, shrines, and museums, making it a perfect destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the great facilities at the theme park while exploring nearby attractions that provide memorable outdoor experiences. Whether you're seeking thrilling rides or cultural insights, this vibrant area has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Intex Osaka: This vibrant arena offers a range of entertainment options, making it a perfect spot for family fun. With its modern facilities and lively atmosphere, Intex Osaka hosts various events, from concerts to exhibitions, providing a great taste of local and international culture.
• Osaka Castle: A stunning symbol of Japan's rich history, Osaka Castle boasts beautiful architecture and serene gardens. Its romantic ambiance invites visitors to explore the grounds and learn about the castle's fascinating past, making it a cultural highlight of your trip.
• Tsutenkaku Tower: Standing tall in the bustling city, Tsutenkaku Tower offers breathtaking views of Osaka. The tower is surrounded by vibrant streets filled with shops and eateries, giving visitors a true taste of urban life while enjoying the panoramic scenery.

Best time to go to Universal Studios Japan

The best time to visit Universal Studios Japan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Universal Studios Japan falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Universal Studios Japan falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.5°F (4.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
April	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	72.0°F (22.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
December	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Universal Studios Japan

To save money on your trip to Universal Studios Japan, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or September. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the least expensive days for hotel stays. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find budget-friendly options, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for better rates. For public transport, Osaka has affordable options, so explore the city easily without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Universal Studios Japan are January to February and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and November, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Universal Studios Japan is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Universal Studios Japan is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Universal Studios Japan is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by bundling your hotel stay at Universal Studios Japan with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.