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Strongly branded with strongly lively, strongly social, very iconic character.
Universal Studios Japan
Experience a vibrant adventure at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka, where the whimsical world of Mario comes alive in astonishing detail. This colorful and immersive theme park area bursts with playful energy, iconic pixelated landscapes, and beloved characters that spark nostalgia and excite visitors of all ages. Feel the infectious joy as families and friends explore the fantastical environment filled with interactive elements, upbeat ambience, and lovely springtime weather. Perfect for gamers, families, and thrill-seekers, this is your chance to jump into a living video game dreamscape and create unforgettable memories surrounded by iconic Nintendo magic. Don’t miss your chance to explore the nostalgic realms and heartwarming fun of Mario’s universe right in the heart of Japan’s urban excitement!
Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather and manageable crowds
Most videos filmed Jan–Apr during spring. July is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather and manageable crowds
4–6 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Light jacket or hoodie for spring breeze, Portable phone charger, Camera or smartphone for photos, and Small backpack or bag
Families, Kids, Gaming Fans, Groups of Friends, and Theme Park Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Bahías de Huatulco International Airport (HUX), approximately 1.5 hours by car from Mazunte.
Choose from hotels near Universal City Station including luxurious resorts and convenient budget stays for families.Book a stay →
Explore the Osaka Aquarium, Dotonbori shopping district, and the historic Osaka Castle close by for a well-rounded trip.Book a tour →
$50-$100
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