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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 A historical reference, not a guarantee for your visit.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 average94 min

Lowest waits that day08:00–09:00

Highest recorded wait135 min

Waits by hour

08:00–09:0057 min

09:00–10:0071 min

10:00–11:0096 min

11:00–12:0099 min

12:00–13:0080 min

13:00–14:00101 min

14:00–15:00Insufficient data

15:00–16:00Insufficient data

16:00–17:00Insufficient data

17:00–18:00113 min

18:00–19:00122 min

19:00–20:00Insufficient 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
08:01	5 min
08:10	20 min
08:20	60 min
08:25	85 min
08:32	100 min
09:06	85 min
09:12	80 min
09:22	75 min
09:32	60 min
09:55	65 min
10:01	75 min
10:04	80 min
10:10	95 min
10:41	110 min
10:56	100 min
11:02	110 min
11:22	100 min
11:34	95 min
11:50	85 min
12:26	75 min
12:47	85 min
13:05	95 min
13:17	110 min
13:33	100 min
14:32	80 min
14:35	65 min
14:50	80 min
14:56	90 min
15:02	110 min
16:02	95 min
16:20	Down
17:04	90 min
17:22	120 min
17:35	130 min
18:06	115 min
18:19	120 min
18:51	135 min
19:10	120 min
19:51	130 min
19:55	Closed