Mini Games with the PowerUp Band (Smart Band) A photo is taken during the ride, which can later be purchased at the photo booth. In addition, you have a great view across the Super Nintendo World from the car. This ride is especially impressive because of the detailed sceneries and figures on the journey. If you discover one of them, you can press the corresponding colored button. In Yoshi’s Adventure, ride Yoshi and follow a treasure map to search for three colored eggs. The second attraction is a slower ride suitable for smaller children (from 86 cm). There is a lot to discover, even in the waiting area! Yoshi’s Adventure Children must be at least 107 cm tall and need an accompanying person up to 122 cm. There is space for up to four people (two rows with two people each) in each carriage. There is a detailed introduction video with all explanations in the waiting area beforehand. Put on the band designed like Mario’s hat on your head, then attach glasses that await in your car to your band. It feels like you are in a real race, and of course, the famous rainbow route is not missing.
The ride is quite fast and has a lot of projections. At the end of the ride, you can compare it with your fellow players.
3D glasses and buttons in your car make it possible to aim independently at other drivers and set your own high score. That is exactly what is possible on this ride with the latest technology. If you’ve played Mario Kart on one of the Nintendo consoles before, you’ll know that it is a car race where you collect coins and shoot other players with objects such as turtle shells. Let’s start with the main attraction: MARIO KART Koopa’s Challenge. The entrance to the Mario Kart attraction Mario Kart Koopa’s Challenge The Super Nintendo World offers two ride attractions, where you can expect long waiting times in the first time frame after the opening. The Two Ride Attractions of the Super Nintendo World Take your time and let the many impressions work on you so that it becomes a unique experience. Everywhere you can see coin blocks and characters that we all know from Super Mario games - whether from the retro games of the 1990s or the more recent versions with Nintendo Switch. A real sensory overload! Many of the objects move, which creates an active environment. You exit the tube through Princess Peach’s castle and end up in a colorful Nintendo world that is bursting with details. The entrance follows a path in front of the Water World and, after a first photo spot, leads through a large warp tube. The new area of Super Nintendo World is located in the northern part of Universal Studios Japan, between Water World and the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. The official start is now planned after the end of the State of Emergency. A new opening date was last set on February 4, 2021, but this was also postponed again due to the State of Emergency declared in Osaka prefecture in January. The Super Nintendo World was originally supposed to open before the 2020 Summer Olympics, but this was delayed by the Corona pandemic. In this article, we will take you with us into the new world and give you our first impressions! Super Nintendo World We got advance entry to take a look into the new area, as technical rehearsals are currently being carried out with visitors of the park. The latest highlight is the Super Nintendo World, which officially opens its doors on March 18th. Since its opening in March 2001, some new areas have been added to the original attractions, such as the Harry Potter area and the Minion area. Universal Studios Japan in Osaka is one of Japan’s most popular theme parks next to the Tokyo Disney Resort.