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Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Backdrop wait times and best time to ride

Explore hourly waits and recorded quieter windows to plan your USJ visit.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

When have waits tended to be lower?

In recent history, the window with the lowest typical wait was 08:00–09:00 · 63 min.

Median based on 10 sufficiently covered days. A historical reference, not a guarantee for your visit.

View period and method

2026-09-07 – 2026-10-05. Median of hourly averages; at least seven days per window and four comparable windows. Dates may differ between hours. No holiday or event adjustments.

Hollywood Dream - The Ride: Backdrop

▦ Day overview Ride guide

How the queues changed

Japan time · standby queue · sufficiently covered periods only

Estimated average76 min

Lowest waits that day12:00–13:00

Highest recorded wait130 min

Waits by hour

00:00–01:00121 min

01:00–02:0090 min

02:00–03:00Insufficient data

03:00–04:00Insufficient data

04:00–05:00Insufficient data

05:00–06:00Insufficient data

06:00–07:00Insufficient data

07:00–08:00Insufficient data

08:00–09:00Insufficient data

09:00–10:00Insufficient data

10:00–11:0068 min

11:00–12:00Insufficient data

12:00–13:0054 min

13:00–14:0062 min

14:00–15:00Insufficient data

15:00–16:0060 min

16:00–17:00Insufficient data

17:00–18:0068 min

18:00–19:00Insufficient data

19:00–20:0079 min

20:00–21:00Insufficient data

How averages are calculated

Waits are weighted by duration, capped at 15 minutes. Hours need 30 covered minutes; averages need three covered hours; highlighting a window requires four comparable hours. Gaps and closures are not zero. This is not a forecast.

View times and waits

Time	Wait / status
00:11	100 min
00:17	110 min
00:20	120 min
00:26	130 min
00:48	125 min
01:11	110 min
01:17	100 min
01:20	90 min
01:30	80 min
01:33	75 min
01:40	85 min
01:47	80 min
01:50	85 min
02:06	115 min
02:12	125 min
02:56	120 min
03:02	115 min
03:18	Closed
08:33	5 min
08:41	15 min
08:47	30 min
08:50	65 min
08:56	90 min
09:51	80 min
10:03	60 min
10:17	55 min
10:26	65 min
10:48	85 min
11:26	Down
11:47	80 min
11:51	Down
12:01	Closed
12:04	Down
12:04	65 min
12:10	45 min
12:26	50 min
12:49	65 min
12:57	70 min
13:17	65 min
13:34	55 min
13:57	50 min
14:34	65 min
15:05	70 min
15:40	50 min
16:11	70 min
16:18	80 min
17:03	65 min
17:34	70 min
17:41	65 min
17:50	75 min
18:02	85 min
18:47	100 min
19:04	90 min
19:35	65 min
20:32	Down
20:36	60 min
20:42	50 min
20:50	40 min
20:56	Closed