v3.26.1
Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year) (Details) - SIMON PROPERTY GROUP AND ADOPTING ENTITIES MATCHING SAVINGS PLAN
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
USD ($)
shares
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Entity tax identification number 34-1755769
Plan number 002
Participant loans $ 5,421,872
Total $ 674,361,626
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Invesco Stable Value B1, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
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Investment issuer name spg:InvescoStableValueB1Member
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 25,464,422
Current Value $ 25,464,422
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Mercer Diversified Bond, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
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Investment issuer name spg:MercerDiversifiedBondMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,003,721
Current Value $ 13,008,228
Investment party in interest true
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Mercer International Stock, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:MercerInternationalStockMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,406,587
Current Value $ 30,480,736
Investment party in interest true
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Mercer Small Mid Cap Stock Fund, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:MercerSmallMidCapStockFundMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,613,133
Current Value $ 35,472,797
Investment party in interest true
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: Simon Property Group, Inc. Corporate, Common Stock  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:SimonPropertyGroupInc.CorporateCommonStockMember
Investment type us-gaap:CommonStockMember
Number of shares | shares 190,619
Current Value $ 35,292,847
Investment party in interest true
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Real Asset, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
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Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetRealAssetMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 596,278
Current Value $ 8,120,116
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street S&P 500 Index X, Common Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetSP500IndexXMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 18,178,651
Current Value $ 219,416,316
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Small Mid Cap Index, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetSmallMidCapIndexMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 766,555
Current Value $ 15,910,608
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2025 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
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Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2025IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,777,699
Current Value $ 32,343,460
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2030 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2030IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,951,782
Current Value $ 38,387,658
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2035 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2035IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 2,355,811
Current Value $ 48,562,679
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2040 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2040IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 2,042,462
Current Value $ 43,810,811
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2045 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2045IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,436,314
Current Value $ 31,854,563
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2050 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2050IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,063,050
Current Value $ 24,137,618
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2055 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2055IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 766,213
Current Value $ 17,473,483
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2060 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2060IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 392,082
Current Value $ 8,941,428
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2065 IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2065IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 171,539
Current Value $ 3,049,614
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return 2070 IV, Common Collective Trust Funds  
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Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturn2070IvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 37,818
Current Value $ 458,999
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return Income IV, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturnIncomeIvMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,211,254
Current Value $ 19,043,343
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street Target Return Income, Common/Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetTargetReturnIncomeMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 23,117
Current Value $ 353,963
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street US Bond Index X, Common Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetUsBondIndexXMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 1,111,742
Current Value $ 11,691,080
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Investment, Identifier [Axis]: State Street US Index X, Common Collective Trust Funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Investment issuer name spg:StateStreetUsIndexXMember
Investment type Common/collective trust funds
Number of shares | shares 449,638
Current Value $ 5,664,985
Investment participation status us-gaap-ebp:EmployeeBenefitPlanParticipantDirectedMember
Common/collective trust funds  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Current Value $ 633,646,907
Maximum  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Participant loans, interest rate 10.75%
Minimum  
Schedule H, Line 4i - Schedule of Assets (Held at End of Year)  
Participant loans, interest rate 4.00%