Chokkan   Japanese name : Chokkan English name : Straight trunk Dutch name : Rechtopgaand The trunk is straight and vertical. The trunk must taper from the base to the apex in a 'believable' manner.

	These examples of Chokkan are in the Bonsai Photo Guide:- Click on the bonsai name to see the photograph, then click your browsers BACK button to return to this list or follow the 'next in Style' button.
	Taxodium distichum (Bald Cypress)
	Chamaecyparis (Cypress)
	Cryptomeria (Japanese Cedar)
	Juniperus Virginianna (Juniper)
	Carpinus betula (European Hornbeam)
	Thuja occidentalis (Eastern White Cedar)
	Taxus cuspidata (Japanese Yew)