For a limited time only from Friday July 19th 2024 to Sunday January 5th, 2025 at Universal Studios, Japan.
Universal Studios Japan is located in Osaka, Japan. Opened on March 31, 2001, it is one of six Universal Studios theme parks worldwide and was the first to open outside the United States
These two new ride attractions feature fully original stories based on the world of the story arc of the series released last year popular across the globe, “To The Swordsmith Village”, and the latest installment of the series which began broadcast on Sunday May 12th, 2024, the “Hashira Training Arc”, as you enter the world of “Kimetsu no Yaiba” and be at the center of the amazing realism and Super Realistic immersive recreation only possible at Universal Studios Japan.
The attraction consists of a VR-enhanced coaster ride with a 360-degree field of vision thanks to VR headsets.
Ride-goers are immersed in a 10-minute storyline based on October 2020’s Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba the Movie: Mugen Train, which remains the highest-grossing film in Japanese box office history.
The wildly popular “Kimetsu no Yaiba XR Ride: Mugen Train” which has returned and is operating currently and recorded a 99% satisfaction rate with riders*1 will finish on Sunday June 9th, 2024. Join “Tanijro Kamado”, who battled his way through the “Mugen Train”, as he rises to meet the challenge of new demons in this unprecedented Super Exciting experience.
In “Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba XR Ride – Race to Swordsmith Village”, starting Friday July 19th, 2024, guests speed through the “Swordsmith Village”, infested by demons, to bring “Tanjiro” a new katana. Feel the wind, speed and gravity of a coaster as you race through this fully immersive world of Kimetsu created using state-of-the-art VR technology as you battle the upper rank demons.
