The fact is that one needn't look far to find top quality rice. Today many of Taiwan's commonly planted cultivars, such as Taikeng 9 and Tainung 71 (Yi-chuan aromatic rice), can trace their lineages to Koshihikari.
其實，好米不必遠求，目前屬於良質米品種者，例如台 P 九號、台農七十一號，都有越光米的「血緣」。