Definition: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
Input: Statement: The imperial rulers moved the capital to Kyoto originally to escape from the growing domination of the Buddhist authorities of Nara. Choices: 1. The growing power of Buddhism was the reason why the rulers moved the capital to Kyoto. 2. Kyoto used to be an important city when it was the capital of the empire.  3. Kyoto has never been the capital, it was a ghost town.

2