diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/json/r/json_table.result b/mysql-test/suite/json/r/json_table.result
index 3bee1e06abb..9f874d6264e 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/json/r/json_table.result
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/json/r/json_table.result
@@ -1216,6 +1216,7 @@ ERROR 42000: You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresp
 #
 # MDEV-27898 CREATE VIEW AS SELECT FROM JSON_TABLE column requires global privileges
 #
+# Beginning of 10.11 tests
 create view v1 as (select * from
 json_table('[{"a":"1"}]', '$[*]' columns(a int path '$.a')  ) as jt);
 create user u1@localhost;
@@ -1228,4 +1229,55 @@ connection default;
 DROP VIEW v2;
 DROP VIEW v1;
 DROP USER u1@localhost;
-# End of 10.11 tests
+#
+# MDEV-34081: View containing JSON_TABLE does not return JSON
+#
+CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW test_view AS SELECT * FROM JSON_TABLE('
+[
+  {
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  },
+  {
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+]
+', '$[*]' COLUMNS(
+caption VARCHAR(200) PATH '$.caption', 
+whole_block JSON PATH '$')) t;
+SELECT * FROM test_view;
+caption	whole_block
+First Element	{
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  }
+Second Element	{
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+SELECT * FROM JSON_TABLE('
+[
+  {
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  },
+  {
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+]
+', '$[*]' COLUMNS(
+caption VARCHAR(200) PATH '$.caption', 
+whole_block JSON PATH '$')) t;
+caption	whole_block
+First Element	{
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  }
+Second Element	{
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+DROP VIEW test_view;
+# End of 10.11 test
diff --git a/mysql-test/suite/json/t/json_table.test b/mysql-test/suite/json/t/json_table.test
index bbb6db9cc7b..aac9005cbd6 100644
--- a/mysql-test/suite/json/t/json_table.test
+++ b/mysql-test/suite/json/t/json_table.test
@@ -1046,6 +1046,8 @@ COLUMNS
 --echo # MDEV-27898 CREATE VIEW AS SELECT FROM JSON_TABLE column requires global privileges
 --echo #
 
+--echo # Beginning of 10.11 tests
+
 create view v1 as (select * from
 	json_table('[{"a":"1"}]', '$[*]' columns(a int path '$.a')  ) as jt);
 
@@ -1063,4 +1065,42 @@ DROP VIEW v2;
 DROP VIEW v1;
 DROP USER u1@localhost;
 
---echo # End of 10.11 tests
+--echo #
+--echo # MDEV-34081: View containing JSON_TABLE does not return JSON
+--echo #
+
+CREATE OR REPLACE VIEW test_view AS SELECT * FROM JSON_TABLE('
+[
+  {
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  },
+  {
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+]
+', '$[*]' COLUMNS(
+  caption VARCHAR(200) PATH '$.caption', 
+  whole_block JSON PATH '$')) t;
+ 
+SELECT * FROM test_view;
+
+SELECT * FROM JSON_TABLE('
+[
+  {
+    "caption": "First Element",
+    "value": 1
+  },
+  {
+    "caption": "Second Element",
+    "value": 2
+  }
+]
+', '$[*]' COLUMNS(
+  caption VARCHAR(200) PATH '$.caption', 
+  whole_block JSON PATH '$')) t;
+
+DROP VIEW test_view;
+
+--echo # End of 10.11 test
diff --git a/sql/json_table.cc b/sql/json_table.cc
index bb126f36b85..d3a81cc61d1 100644
--- a/sql/json_table.cc
+++ b/sql/json_table.cc
@@ -970,8 +970,9 @@ int Json_table_column::print(THD *thd, Field **f, String *str)
 
     (*f)->sql_type(column_type);
 
-    if (str->append(column_type) ||
-        ((*f)->has_charset() && m_explicit_cs &&
+    if ((m_format_json ? str->append(STRING_WITH_LEN(" JSON ")) : str->append(column_type)))
+      return 1;
+    if (((*f)->has_charset() && m_explicit_cs &&
          (str->append(STRING_WITH_LEN(" CHARSET ")) ||
           str->append(&m_explicit_cs->cs_name) ||
           (Charset(m_explicit_cs).can_have_collate_clause() &&
diff --git a/sql/json_table.h b/sql/json_table.h
index f588b6e08b0..01b97377e4a 100644
--- a/sql/json_table.h
+++ b/sql/json_table.h
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ public:
   {
     m_on_error.m_response= RESPONSE_NOT_SPECIFIED;
     m_on_empty.m_response= RESPONSE_NOT_SPECIFIED;
+    m_format_json= false;
   }
   int print(THD *tnd, Field **f, String *str);
 };