Magnetic head and magnetic recording device

A magnetic head, comprising:

• a reproducing section,
• the reproducing section including:
• a first shield;
• a second shield;
• a first non-magnetic layer, the first non-magnetic layer including a first partial region and a second partial region, a second direction from the first partial region to the second partial region crossing a first direction from the first shield to the second shield, the first partial region being provided between the first shield and the second shield in the first direction;
• a first magnetic layer provided between the first shield and the first partial region in the first direction;
• a second magnetic layer provided between the first partial region and the second shield in the first direction;
• a third magnetic layer,
• a fourth magnetic layer provided between the second partial region and the third magnetic layer;
• and
• a first intermediate layer provided between the third magnetic layer and the fourth magnetic layer, the first intermediate layer being non-magnetic.