diff --git a/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py b/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
index 00b5311b8415..4f491e7f9b49 100644
--- a/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
+++ b/jax/_src/numpy/ufuncs.py
@@ -2016,22 +2016,82 @@ def square(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
   return lax.integer_pow(x, 2)
 
 
-@implements(np.deg2rad, module='numpy')
 @partial(jit, inline=True)
 def deg2rad(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
+  r"""Convert angles from degrees to radians.
+
+  JAX implementation of :obj:`numpy.deg2rad`.
+
+  The angle in degrees is converted to radians by:
+
+  .. math::
+
+     deg2rad(x) = x * \frac{pi}{180}
+
+  Args:
+    x: scalar or array. Specifies the angle in degrees.
+
+  Returns:
+    An array containing the angles in radians.
+
+  See also:
+    - :func:`jax.numpy.rad2deg` and :func:`jax.numpy.degrees`: Converts the angles
+      from radians to degrees.
+    - :func:`jax.numpy.radians`: Alias of ``deg2rad``.
+
+  Examples:
+    >>> x = jnp.array([60, 90, 120, 180])
+    >>> jnp.deg2rad(x)
+    Array([1.0471976, 1.5707964, 2.0943952, 3.1415927], dtype=float32)
+    >>> x * jnp.pi / 180
+    Array([1.0471976, 1.5707964, 2.0943952, 3.1415927],      dtype=float32, weak_type=True)
+  """
   x, = promote_args_inexact("deg2rad", x)
   return lax.mul(x, _lax_const(x, np.pi / 180))
 
 
-@implements(np.rad2deg, module='numpy')
 @partial(jit, inline=True)
 def rad2deg(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
+  r"""Convert angles from radians to degrees.
+
+  JAX implementation of :obj:`numpy.rad2deg`.
+
+  The angle in radians is converted to degrees by:
+
+  .. math::
+
+     rad2deg(x) = x * \frac{180}{pi}
+
+  Args:
+    x: scalar or array. Specifies the angle in radians.
+
+  Returns:
+    An array containing the angles in degrees.
+
+  See also:
+    - :func:`jax.numpy.deg2rad` and :func:`jax.numpy.radians`: Converts the angles
+      from degrees to radians.
+    - :func:`jax.numpy.degrees`: Alias of ``rad2deg``.
+
+  Examples:
+    >>> pi = jnp.pi
+    >>> x = jnp.array([pi/4, pi/2, 2*pi/3])
+    >>> jnp.rad2deg(x)
+    Array([ 45.     ,  90.     , 120.00001], dtype=float32)
+    >>> x * 180 / pi
+    Array([ 45.,  90., 120.], dtype=float32)
+  """
   x, = promote_args_inexact("rad2deg", x)
   return lax.mul(x, _lax_const(x, 180 / np.pi))
 
 
-degrees = rad2deg
-radians = deg2rad
+def degrees(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
+  """Alias of :func:`jax.numpy.rad2deg`"""
+  return rad2deg(x)
+
+def radians(x: ArrayLike, /) -> Array:
+  """Alias of :func:`jax.numpy.deg2rad`"""
+  return deg2rad(x)
 
 
 @implements(np.conjugate, module='numpy')
diff --git a/tests/lax_numpy_test.py b/tests/lax_numpy_test.py
index d3f9f2d615e2..70c9b503b895 100644
--- a/tests/lax_numpy_test.py
+++ b/tests/lax_numpy_test.py
@@ -6308,8 +6308,8 @@ def test_lax_numpy_docstrings(self):
 
     unimplemented = ['fromfile', 'fromiter']
     aliases = ['abs', 'acos', 'acosh', 'asin', 'asinh', 'atan', 'atanh', 'atan2',
-               'amax', 'amin', 'around', 'bitwise_right_shift', 'divide', 'pow',
-               'round_']
+               'amax', 'amin', 'around', 'bitwise_right_shift', 'degrees', 'divide',
+               'pow', 'radians', 'round_']
     skip_args_check = ['vsplit', 'hsplit', 'dsplit', 'array_split']
 
     for name in dir(jnp):