What is a notable characteristic of Fukuoka's culture?
It's heavily influenced by Tokyo
It's similar to Kyoto's
It has a distinctive local culture
It's identical to Osaka's
Answer
Due to its distance from the social and political centers of Kyoto, Osaka, and Tokyo, Fukuoka has developed a distinctive local culture. This culture has been influenced by the city's cross-cultural exposure and its historical significance as a gateway to Japan.
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