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Revenues (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Jan. 30, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015	Feb. 01, 2014
Revenues [Abstract]
Returns under merchandise arrangement period, maximum	90 days
Returns under owned and exclusive brands arrangement period, maximum	1 year
Commissions earned on sales generated by leased departments	$ 37	$ 32	$ 29
Discount on purchases (as a percent)	5.00%
Discounts associated with REDcard rewards program	$ 1,067	$ 943	$ 833

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- Definition

This element represents the discount guests receive on virtually all purchases when they use a loyalty card.

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Period Type:	duration

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- Definition

This element represents the maximum period within which the guests may return the merchandise.

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- Definition

Returns under Owned Arrangement Period, Maximum

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- Definition

Sales discounts associated with Target's REDcard rewards program.

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Namespace Prefix:	tgt_
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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	duration

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- Definition

Amount of fees and commissions from financial services and banking activities and correspondent clearing. Includes fees from depositor accounts, credit cards, merchant discounts, and fiduciary and trust activities, guarantee fees, investment advisory, management, and administrative fees, transfer agent fees, and insurance commissions.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 942
-SubTopic 225
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.9-04.13)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6879574&loc=d3e536633-122882

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Balance Type:	credit
Period Type:	duration

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