Super Nintendo World
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Super Nintendo World[lower-alpha 1] is a themed area at Universal Studios Japan and Universal Studios Hollywood. Further areas are under construction at Universal Studios Singapore and the upcoming Universal Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort. A result of a partnership between Nintendo and Universal Destinations & Experiences, the area is based on Nintendo video game franchises, primarily the Mario and Donkey Kong franchises.
Status | Operating |
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Theme | Nintendo video game franchises |
Attractions | |
Total | 2 (Universal Studios Japan) 1 (Universal Studios Hollywood) |
Universal Studios Japan | |
Coordinates | 34°39′53″N 135°25′59″E |
Status | Operating |
Opened | December 26, 2020 (2020-12-26) (soft opening) February 4, 2021 (2021-02-04) (annual pass holders only) March 18, 2021 (2021-03-18) (grand opening) |
Universal Studios Hollywood | |
Status | Operating |
Opened | January 12, 2023 (2023-01-12) (soft opening) January 29, 2023 (2023-01-29) (annual pass holders only) February 17, 2023 (2023-02-17) (grand opening)[1] |
Universal Studios Singapore | |
Status | Under construction |
Opens | 2025 (2025)[2][3] |
Replaced | Madagascar: A Crate Adventure |
Universal Epic Universe | |
Status | Under construction |
Opens | 2025 |
The partnership between Nintendo and Universal was announced in May 2015. The construction of a Nintendo-themed area for Universal Studios Japan and both American locations was announced the following year. Construction began on the Universal Studios Japan area in June 2017. Following several delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the area opened at Universal Studios Japan on March 18, 2021. The Universal Studios Hollywood location opened on February 17, 2023. Mario creator, Shigeru Miyamoto, was heavily involved in the design of the area and attractions.[4]