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Walking along the newly revealed approach while feeling the earth&#8217;s biological rhythm through the ebb and flow of the tide brings a special sensation as if daily impurities are being washed away and your mind and body purified. Spending time with folded hands in quiet prayer, enveloped by the sound of waves and crisp sea breezes, is the finest moment to forget urban busyness and regain inner peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kojima Shrine, floating in the beautiful sea of Iki City, is a mystical power spot dubbed &#8220;Japan&#8217;s Mont Saint-Michel&#8221; because its approach appears in the sea only for a brief time during low tide, allowing visitors to walk across. During high tide, the entire island becomes a sacred sanctuary completely protected by the ocean, and its solemn appearance instills a deep reverence for nature in those who view it. Walking along the newly revealed approach while feeling the earth&#8217;s biological rhythm through the ebb and flow of the tide brings a special sensation as if daily impurities are being washed away and your mind and body purified. 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