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Inventory (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Feb. 01, 2014 | Feb. 02, 2013 | Jan. 28, 2012
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Sales revenue under merchandise arrangement | $ 1,833 | $ 1,800 | $ 1,736

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- Definition This element represents the aggregate revenue earned during the period under merchandise arrangements with vendors. Under this arrangement, revenue is included in sales when the merchandise is sold to a guest but the merchandise is never included in inventory because of the virtually simultaneous purchase and sale of this inventory. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | tgt_SalesRevenueUnderMerchandiseArrangement
Namespace Prefix: | tgt_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

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- Details
Name: | us-gaap_InventoryDisclosureAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration