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Properties and Leases (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 28, 2017
Property Plant and Equipment and Leases of Lessee [Abstract] |
Property, Plant and Equipment |
| January 28, 2017 |  | January 30, 2016
| (millions)
Land | $ | 1,541 |  |  | $ | 1,629 |
Buildings on owned land | 4,212 |  |  | 4,690 |
Buildings on leased land and leasehold improvements | 1,545 |  |  | 1,672 |
Fixtures and equipment | 4,541 |  |  | 4,910 |
Leased properties under capitalized leases | 34 |  |  | 34 |
| 11,873 |  |  | 12,935 |
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization | 4,856 |  |  | 5,319 |
| $ | 7,017 |  |  | $ | 7,616 |
Minimum Rental Commitments (Excluding Executory Costs) for Noncancellable Leases | Minimum rental commitments (excluding executory costs) at January 28, 2017, for noncancellable leases are:
| Capitalized Leases |  | Operating Leases |  | Total
| (millions)
Fiscal year |  |  |  |  |
2017 | $ | 3 |  |  | $ | 321 |  |  | $ | 324 |
2018 | 3 |  |  | 304 |  |  | 307 |
2019 | 3 |  |  | 283 |  |  | 286 |
2020 | 3 |  |  | 249 |  |  | 252 |
2021 | 3 |  |  | 237 |  |  | 240 |
After 2021 | 37 |  |  | 2,289 |  |  | 2,326 |
Total minimum lease payments | 52 |  |  | $ | 3,683 |  |  | $ | 3,735 |
Less amount representing interest | 24 |  |  |  |  |
Present value of net minimum capitalized lease payments | $ | 28 |  |  |  |  |
Rental Expense | Rental expense consists of:
| 2016 |  | 2015 |  | 2014
| (millions)
Real estate (excluding executory costs) |  |  |  |  |
Capitalized leases – |  |  |  |  |
Contingent rentals | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
Operating leases – |  |  |  |  |
Minimum rentals | 312 |  |  | 288 |  |  | 265 |
Contingent rentals | 12 |  |  | 19 |  |  | 22 |
| 324 |  |  | 307 |  |  | 287 |
Less income from subleases – |  |  |  |  |
Operating leases | (5 | ) |  | (6 | ) |  | (8 | )
| $ | 319 |  |  | $ | 301 |  |  | $ | 279 |
Personal property – Operating leases | $ | 11 |  |  | $ | 12 |  |  | $ | 12 |

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