Universal Studios Japan(USJ) is one of the most popular theme parks in Japan.
JR (Japan Railways) is the fastest and most convenient way to get from Osaka Station to Universal City Station, although in most cases you will need to change trains.
To help you arrive without getting lost, we will show you how to get from Osaka Station to Universal City Station by train.
Change trains only once. Be careful not to take the wrong platform.
Time required / Rate / Timetable
Time required: Approx. 20min. (Train 11min)
Ticket | Adult | Child |
---|---|---|
One way | 190 yen | 90 yen |
Round trip | 380 yen | 180 yen |
From Osaka Station Central Gate to Platform
First, enter the central ticket gate of JR Osaka Station.
Turn left and use the escalator
When you reach this point, turn right and take the escalator in front of you.
Wait for the train on Platform 1 on the left side facing you.
From here, take the train to Nishikujo Station.
You may get lost with all the different trains coming in.
But don’t worry, it doesn’t matter which train you take.
Ride time to Nishikujo Station is 4-6 minutes
From Nishikujo Station to Universal Studios Japan
Get off at Nishikujo Station.
Trains arrive at platforms 3 or 4.
Continue to the same platform 3 and wait for your transfer train.
Here, change to a train bound for Sakurajima Station on the JR Yumesaki Line.
Take the train to Universal-City Station.
Sometimes the same train also departs from platform 4.
Check the information board!
Ride for approximately 5 minutes to Universal-City station, which is 2 stations away.
Upon arrival at Universal-City Station, take the escalator up.
Go through the ticket gate and turn left.
You will see a shopping mall called Universal City Walk.
There are many stores where you can shop and dine!
After passing through the shopping mall, you will see the entrance in front of you.
If you have difficulty understanding, check out the YouTube video.
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