Hollywood Dream: The Ride
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Hollywood Dream: The Ride | |
Universal Studios Japan | |
Area | Hollywood |
Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
Attraction type | Steel |
Lift method | |
Opening date | March 9, 2007 |
Ride duration | 2:31 minutes |
Length | 3937 ft (1200 m) |
Maximum speed | 55.9 mph (90 km/h) |
Hollywood Dream is a roller coaster in Universal Studios Japan. It has a built-in sound system located in the head rest. The rider can choose one of five songs to hear during the course of the ride. Riders make their choice by pressing one of the five labeled buttons on their lap bar. The current songs are:
- Bon Jovi - "Homebound Train"
- Eminem - "Lose Yourself"
- The Beatles- "Get Back"
- Dreams Come True - "Osaka lover"
- kobukuro - "The Wing Named You"
After ascending the 144-foot (44m) half-enclosed lift hill, the train starts its descend as the song of choice starts playing.
The Train also has LED lights built into the sides and the front which light up in random sequences at night, making it look like a shooting star/trail of light It is rally fun.