Donkey Kong Country · Roller coaster
Mine Cart Madness
Donkey Kong mine-cart roller coaster with simulated track jumps, temple theming and a jungle chase.
Roller coaster
High thrill
43"
min height
Before you ride
Minimum height 107 cm (43 whole inches used for ParkerScore). Riders between 107 and 122 cm require a supervising companion; can splash riders; sudden twists and apparent gaps in the track.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Keep an eye on the apparently broken track sections—the clever track illusion is the highlight.
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⏱ Typical wait by hour
✅ Best time to ride: around 7 PM (~101 min)
Busiest around 10 AM (~250 min)
| 9 AM | 144 minutes |
|---|---|
| 10 AM | 250 minutes |
| 11 AM | 199 minutes |
| 12 PM | 168 minutes |
| 1 PM | 167 minutes |
| 2 PM | 172 minutes |
| 3 PM | 164 minutes |
| 4 PM | 163 minutes |
| 5 PM | 143 minutes |
| 6 PM | 137 minutes |
| 7 PM | 101 minutes |
Average standby wait from 2 days of live waits, in park time (GMT+9). Real waits vary with crowds, weather and breakdowns.
Mine Cart Madness stats
Mine Cart Madness is a roller coaster at Universal Studios Japan. It was built by Universal Creative / S&S, opened in 2024 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 43 inches tall. The best time to ride is usually around 7 PM, when waits are shortest.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Universal Creative / S&S
- Model
- Boom coaster
- Opened
- 2024
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height requirement
- 43 in
💡 Fun facts
- Opened December 2024
- Four-person mine carts
- Ride lasts about two minutes
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