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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 20:00–21:00 · 62 min.

Median based on 9 sufficiently covered days. A historical reference, not a guarantee for your visit.

View period and method

2026-09-10 – 2026-10-07. 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 average108 min

Lowest waits that day08:00–09:00

Highest recorded wait180 min

Waits by hour

08:00–09:0062 min

09:00–10:0085 min

10:00–11:00Insufficient data

11:00–12:0097 min

12:00–13:00102 min

13:00–14:00100 min

14:00–15:00Insufficient data

15:00–16:00Insufficient data

16:00–17:00Insufficient data

17:00–18:00125 min

18:00–19:00157 min

19:00–20:00123 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
08:03	5 min
08:12	20 min
08:19	65 min
08:25	75 min
08:34	95 min
08:55	90 min
09:17	80 min
09:50	85 min
09:57	95 min
10:17	100 min
11:04	85 min
11:41	105 min
11:47	110 min
11:56	100 min
12:18	105 min
12:48	100 min
13:03	95 min
13:40	100 min
13:56	125 min
14:18	135 min
15:02	115 min
17:04	120 min
17:20	125 min
17:33	130 min
18:02	125 min
18:34	170 min
18:40	180 min
18:56	170 min
19:03	160 min
19:06	140 min
19:15	140 min
19:20	120 min
19:20	120 min
19:25	120 min
19:31	120 min
19:33	110 min
19:35	110 min
19:40	110 min
19:45	110 min
19:49	100 min
19:50	100 min
19:55	100 min
20:01	100 min
20:05	100 min
20:06	110 min
20:10	110 min
20:15	110 min
20:19	Closed
20:20	Closed
20:25	Closed
20:30	Closed
20:35	Closed
20:40	Closed
20:45	Closed
20:50	Closed
20:55	Closed
21:01	Closed