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Ryukyuan culture are the cultural elements of the Ryukyu Islands, which today are a part of Okinawa Prefecture and Kagoshima Prefecture. The traditions and customs of Ryukyu are distinctive from that of mainland Japan, due to its former independence as the Ryukyu Kingdom and because of its geographic isolation.
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The extent of Ryukyuan culture can be observed in the Okinawa, Amami, Miyako and Yaeyama Islands, where the indigenous Ryukyuan people live.[1] In the northernmost Tokara and Ōsumi Islands, the inhabitants there are Yamato Japanese.