diff --git a/src/ast/data_type.rs b/src/ast/data_type.rs
index ec5f256f..bd1c468e 100644
--- a/src/ast/data_type.rs
+++ b/src/ast/data_type.rs
@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@ pub enum DataType {
     Timestamp(Option<u64>, TimezoneInfo),
     /// Interval
     Interval,
+    /// JSON type used in BigQuery
+    JSON,
     /// Regclass used in postgresql serial
     Regclass,
     /// Text
@@ -244,6 +246,7 @@ impl fmt::Display for DataType {
                 format_datetime_precision_and_tz(f, "TIMESTAMP", precision, timezone_info)
             }
             DataType::Interval => write!(f, "INTERVAL"),
+            DataType::JSON => write!(f, "JSON"),
             DataType::Regclass => write!(f, "REGCLASS"),
             DataType::Text => write!(f, "TEXT"),
             DataType::String => write!(f, "STRING"),
diff --git a/src/parser.rs b/src/parser.rs
index eaf47d42..3d22a8e0 100644
--- a/src/parser.rs
+++ b/src/parser.rs
@@ -4365,6 +4365,7 @@ impl<'a> Parser<'a> {
                 // qualifier that we don't currently support. See
                 // parse_interval for a taste.
                 Keyword::INTERVAL => Ok(DataType::Interval),
+                Keyword::JSON => Ok(DataType::JSON),
                 Keyword::REGCLASS => Ok(DataType::Regclass),
                 Keyword::STRING => Ok(DataType::String),
                 Keyword::TEXT => Ok(DataType::Text),
diff --git a/tests/sqlparser_common.rs b/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
index ae693e34..76b0dff5 100644
--- a/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
+++ b/tests/sqlparser_common.rs
@@ -3598,6 +3598,58 @@ fn parse_at_timezone() {
     );
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn parse_json_keyword() {
+    let sql = r#"SELECT JSON '{
+  "id": 10,
+  "type": "fruit",
+  "name": "apple",
+  "on_menu": true,
+  "recipes":
+    {
+      "salads":
+      [
+        { "id": 2001, "type": "Walnut Apple Salad" },
+        { "id": 2002, "type": "Apple Spinach Salad" }
+      ],
+      "desserts":
+      [
+        { "id": 3001, "type": "Apple Pie" },
+        { "id": 3002, "type": "Apple Scones" },
+        { "id": 3003, "type": "Apple Crumble" }
+      ]
+    }
+}'"#;
+    let select = verified_only_select(sql);
+    assert_eq!(
+        &Expr::TypedString {
+            data_type: DataType::JSON,
+            value: r#"{
+  "id": 10,
+  "type": "fruit",
+  "name": "apple",
+  "on_menu": true,
+  "recipes":
+    {
+      "salads":
+      [
+        { "id": 2001, "type": "Walnut Apple Salad" },
+        { "id": 2002, "type": "Apple Spinach Salad" }
+      ],
+      "desserts":
+      [
+        { "id": 3001, "type": "Apple Pie" },
+        { "id": 3002, "type": "Apple Scones" },
+        { "id": 3003, "type": "Apple Crumble" }
+      ]
+    }
+}"#
+            .into()
+        },
+        expr_from_projection(only(&select.projection)),
+    );
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn parse_simple_math_expr_plus() {
     let sql = "SELECT a + b, 2 + a, 2.5 + a, a_f + b_f, 2 + a_f, 2.5 + a_f FROM c";