The stone lamp was used for the Japanese garden , garden
decorations began late sixteenth century Momoyama era. At that
time, the great development of the tea ceremony , stone lamps are
often used as a tea room and extensive outdoor decorations into the
garden decoration. With the change in style stone lamp uses, stone
lamp styles will be more diversified , such as the emergence of a
three-legged or four-legged hsuehchien stone lamps, while part of
the pole and Li has also given a new design by imitation stone lamp
into innovation. Japanese stone lantern in addition to a small
temple shrine outside for most of the stone for garden lights ,
garden decorations .