Leases - Summary of Weighted-Average Remaining Term and Discount Rate for Financing Obligations (Details)	3 Months Ended
May 04, 2019
Leases [Abstract]
Weighted-average remaining term (years)	9 years
Weighted-average discount rate	7.00%

Financing obligations weighted average discount rate percent.

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Namespace Prefix:	kss_
Data Type:	num:percentItemType
Balance Type:	na
Period Type:	instant