diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
index d0e3dfb58..6c0bab644 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/fakes.py
@@ -830,6 +830,13 @@ class FakeHTTPClient(fakes.FakeHTTPClient):
     def get_types_default(self, **kw):
         return self.get_types_1(**kw)
 
+    def get_types_1234(self, **kw):
+        return (200, {}, {
+            'share_type': {'id': 1,
+                           'name': 'test-type-1',
+                           'extra_specs': {'test': 'test'},
+                           'required_extra_specs': {'test': 'test'}}})
+
     def get_types(self, **kw):
         return (200, {}, {
             'share_types': [{'id': 1,
diff --git a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
index 517ba3134..878ec49f6 100644
--- a/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
+++ b/manilaclient/tests/unit/v2/test_shell.py
@@ -484,6 +484,10 @@ class ShellTest(test_utils.TestCase):
             self.run_command('share-instance-force-delete 1234')
             manager_mock.force_delete.assert_called_once_with(share_instance)
 
+    def test_type_show_details(self):
+        self.run_command('type-show 1234')
+        self.assert_called_anytime('GET', '/types/1234')
+
     @mock.patch.object(cliutils, 'print_list', mock.Mock())
     def test_type_list(self):
         self.run_command('type-list')
diff --git a/manilaclient/v2/share_types.py b/manilaclient/v2/share_types.py
index a5b14b942..48f4a656e 100644
--- a/manilaclient/v2/share_types.py
+++ b/manilaclient/v2/share_types.py
@@ -117,6 +117,15 @@ class ShareTypeManager(base.ManagerWithFind):
             query_string = '?is_public=all'
         return self._list("/types%s" % query_string, "share_types")
 
+    def show(self, share_type):
+        """Get a share.
+
+        :param share: either share object or text with its ID.
+        :rtype: :class:`Share`
+        """
+        type_id = common_base.getid(share_type)
+        return self._get("/types/%s" % type_id, "share_type")
+
     def get(self, share_type="default"):
         """Get a specific share type.
 
diff --git a/manilaclient/v2/shell.py b/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
index b11c6d616..6499449c2 100644
--- a/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
+++ b/manilaclient/v2/shell.py
@@ -151,6 +151,21 @@ def _find_share_instance(cs, instance):
     return apiclient_utils.find_resource(cs.share_instances, instance)
 
 
+def _print_type_show(stype, default_share_type=None):
+
+    is_default = 'YES' if stype == default_share_type else 'NO'
+    stype_dict = {
+        'id': stype.id,
+        'name': stype.name,
+        'visibility': _is_share_type_public(stype),
+        'is_default': is_default,
+        'description': None,
+        'required_extra_specs': _print_type_required_extra_specs(stype),
+        'optional_extra_specs': _print_type_optional_extra_specs(stype),
+    }
+    cliutils.print_dict(stype_dict)
+
+
 @api_versions.wraps("1.0", "2.8")
 def _print_share_instance(cs, instance):
     info = instance._info.copy()
@@ -3649,6 +3664,20 @@ def do_type_list(cs, args):
                            columns=args.columns)
 
 
+@cliutils.arg(
+    'share_type',
+    metavar='<share_type>',
+    help='Name or ID of the share type.')
+def do_type_show(cs, args):
+    """Show share type details."""
+    share_type = cs.share_types.show(args.share_type)
+    try:
+        default = cs.share_types.get()
+    except exceptions.NotFound:
+        default = None
+    _print_type_show(share_type, default_share_type=default)
+
+
 @cliutils.arg(
     '--columns',
     metavar='<columns>',
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/support-show-type-6380b7c539c95ba8.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/support-show-type-6380b7c539c95ba8.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d998845b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/support-show-type-6380b7c539c95ba8.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+---
+features:
+  - Support show type details command.