日本地方史志编纂的几个问题

文章认为,无论是作为日本地方史志源头的风土记,还是明治时期的皇国地志,其编纂都曾受到中国地方志的影响。针对这些情况,文章向我们介绍了有关日本地方史志编纂的几点知识:日本地方史志编纂机构的组成,日本地方史志编纂的契机与目的,日本地方史志的种类,日本地方史志体例的演变,日本地方史志资料的收集与"史料编",日本地方史志的利用。日本地方史志在长期的发展过程中,体例历经变化,最主要的是由"志"向"史"的转变,以至于"二战"以后,"史"的体例成为日本地方史志中的主流。究其原因,除了机构变动、受西方史学思潮影响等原因外,更主要的是与现代社会的发展进步密切相关。日本地方史志的变化和创新历程,值得我们今天修志借鉴和参考。

Some Problems Related to the Compilation of Japanese Local History and Records

The present article points out that Chinese local records had impacts not only on Japanese local customs records which became the origin of Japanese local history and records,but also on the Royal local records in the Meiji period.It introduced us some knowledge concerning the compilation of Japanese local history and records:composition of the compiling organ of Japanese local history and records;opportunity and objective of the compilation of Japanese local history and records;categories of Japanese local...