In which Japanese city did Matsuo Bashō renounce his urban life?
Edo
Kyoto
Nara
Osaka
Answer
Matsuo Bashō renounced his urban life in Edo (modern Tokyo) to wander throughout the country for inspiration. He was initially a part of the intellectual scene in Edo before becoming a wandering poet.
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