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Golvnin captained a mission in 1811 to conduct geographical surveys of the islands around [[Kunashiri]] and [[Iturup]], and was captured there by samurai forces, along with seven other members of his party. While imprisoned in [[Matsumae han]], Golovnin spoke with [[Mamiya Rinzo|Mamiya Rinzô]] and other Japanese scholars and explorers, teaching them Russian language, and information about Europe, and learning about Japan in return.

Golvnin captained a mission in 1811 to conduct geographical surveys of the islands around [[Kunashiri]] and [[Iturup]], and was captured there by samurai forces, along with seven other members of his party. While imprisoned in [[Matsumae han]], Golovnin spoke with [[Mamiya Rinzo|Mamiya Rinzô]] and other Japanese scholars and explorers, teaching them Russian language, and information about Europe, and learning about Japan in return.

After his release in 1813, Golovnin compiled an account of his time in Japan, published in [[1818]] in Paris as ''Captivity in Japan''.

After his release in 1813, Golovnin compiled an account of his time in Japan, published in [[1818]] in Paris as ''Captivity in Japan''. His vice-captain, [[Petr Rikord]], wrote a volume entitled "Navigation in Japanese coastal waters and negotiations with the Japanese government" as a supplement to Golovnin's account.

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==References==

==References==

*Gallery labels, [[Toyo Bunko|Tôyô Bunko]].[https://www.flickr.com/photos/toranosuke/35917642362/sizes/l]

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[[Category:Foreigners]]

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[[Category:Edo Period]]

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