There are so many people who love fried chicken in Nakatsu City, Oita Prefecture, and so many karaage restaurants located inside the city, that neighboring Usa City and Buzen City/Chikujo-gun, Fukuoka Prefecture have begun competing with each other over the taste of their fried chicken.
大分県中津市は鶏肉唐揚げを好む人が非常に多く、市内や近郊の宇佐市、福岡県豊前市・築上郡には非常に多くの唐揚げ専門店が存在し、その味を競っている。