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January 14, 2021 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Grand opening of Super Nintendo World postponed at Universal Studios Japan

It seems that fans will have to wait a little longer to visit the Mushroom Kingdom, as Universal Studios Japan has postponed the grand opening of Super Nintendo World set for Feb. 4.

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Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan, Video Games Tagged With: featured, grand opening, Japan, Nintendo, Osaka, osaka prefecture, postponed, state of emergency, super mario, Super Nintendo World, universal studios japan, USJ

December 18, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Nintendo shares sneak peek at Super Nintendo World in special Direct

With the grand opening of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios Japan just two months away, Nintendo shared a special Direct presentation offering fans a sneak peek at the immersive new land.

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Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan, Video, Video Games Tagged With: featured, luigi, Mario, Nintendo, nintendo direct, shigeru miyamoto, super mario, Super Nintendo World, super nintendo world direct, universal studios japan, USJ

November 30, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Temporary Doraemon VR ride comes to Universal Studios Japan

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Japanese manga character Doraemon, a temporary virtual reality (VR) ride featuring the cat robot has arrived at Universal Studios Japan.

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Image via Universal Studios Japan
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Filed Under: Movies, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan, Video Tagged With: doraemon, featured, roller coaster, space fantasy, stand by me doraemon 2, universal studios japan, USJ, virtual reality, vr, VR Coaster, vr roller coaster, xr ride

October 7, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Super Nintendo World to open spring 2021 at Universal Studios Japan

After much delay, Universal Studios Japan has set a new opening season for the highly-anticipated Super Nintendo World – the first-ever theme park land based on the characters and worlds of Nintendo.

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Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan, Video Games Tagged With: featured, Japan, luigi, Mario, mario kart, Nintendo, opening date, opening season, Super Nintendo World, universal studios japan, USJ

September 3, 2020 By Attractions Magazine Staff Leave a Comment

Universal Studios Japan to open haunted hotel room experience

Universal Studios Japan has turned a hotel guest room into a spooky mystery puzzle experience just in time for the Halloween season.

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Photo courtesy of Hotel Universal Port
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Filed Under: Halloween, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan Tagged With: escape room, featured, haunted escape room, haunted room, horror room, hotel universal port, Japan, photos reveal memories, the journalist, universal studios japan, USJ

July 1, 2020 By Tharin White Leave a Comment

Super Nintendo World opening delayed; COVID-19 restrictions eased at Universal Studios Japan

Super Nintendo World, the highly-anticipated expansion to Universal Studios Japan, has delayed its opening for the time being. On the other hand, due to safe practices, the park is widening its ticket availability and easing COVID-19 restrictions.

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Photo by @jyomii7 on Instagram
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Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks, Travel, Universal Studios Japan Tagged With: COVID 19, Japan, Japanese travel, Mario, masks, super mario, Super Nintendo World, universal studios japan, USJ

March 20, 2020 By Tharin White 1 Comment

Photo Update: Nintendo construction continues in Japan amid temporary closures

The world of theme parks has changed incredibly since this time last year, for better and for worse. Numerous closures have stopped guests from enjoying almost every theme park worldwide. In Japan, however, this hasn’t seemed to stop the Super Nintendo World construction process at Universal Studios.

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Photo by @Zedd_uSj_0118 on Twitter
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Filed Under: Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan Tagged With: construction, Construction update, Japan, Mario, Super Nintendo World, thwomp, Tokyo Olympics, Universal, universal studios japan, USJ

February 28, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Universal Studios Japan closes due to coronavirus

Following other theme parks in Asia, Universal Studios Japan has announced a closure due to the ongoing threat of coronavirus.

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January 13, 2020 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

Universal Studios Japan reveals new Super Nintendo World details

Universal Studios Japan has shared new details about the upcoming Super Nintendo World, opening at the park this summer, before the Summer 2020 Olympics.

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November 3, 2019 By Brittani Tuttle Leave a Comment

‘Hogwarts Magical Night – Winter Magic’ returns to Universal Studios Japan

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Japan is celebrating its fifth anniversary with the return of “Hogwarts Magical Night – Winter Magic” this month.

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Filed Under: Harry Potter, Holiday, Slider, Theme Parks, Universal Studios Japan Tagged With: 2019, featured, Harry Potter, hogwarts magical night, hogwarts magical night - winter magic, projection show, universal studios japan, USJ, Wizarding World of Harry Potter

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