从鸿胪馆看古代日本的东亚认识

Ancient Japan’s Knowledge on the East Asia From the View of Kolukan

唐朝时期的中国,曾是东亚地区最先进的国家。在政治、经济以及文化方面,对东亚诸国皆有相当程度的影响。同一时期,日本为了自身发展的需要,开始尝试走出国门,派出遣唐使学习唐朝的文物制度以推动日本的全面发展。在对外交往活动中,鸿胪馆起到了十分重要的作用。鉴于此,文章以鸿胪馆视角考察日本在与唐朝以及新罗等国家交往中逐渐形成的东亚认识,探讨鸿胪馆在日本历史发展中的重要作用。

China,in the Tang Dynasty, was a developed country, politically, economically, and culturally, which had great influence on many East Asian countries. Japan started to send missions to Tang Dynasty to learn Tang＇ s cultural and institutional achievements to improve their development. In the diplomatic practice,Kolukan was very important. From the view of Kolukan,we will see the knowledge that Japan got from the communications with Tang, Silla, and other countries. The study of Kolukan＇ s historical contribution to the development of Japan is of academic significance.