A magnetic random access memory includes first and second write wirings extended in first and second directions, a magneto-resistance element located between the first and second write wirings, a first yoke layer provided on a first outer surface and both sides of the first write wiring and being formed of a magnetic layer, and a second yoke layer provided on a second outer surface and both sides of the second write wiring and being formed of a magnetic layer, wherein the magneto-resistance element has a recording layer formed of a ferromagnetic substance and comprising a first surface and a second surface, a first ferromagnetic layer provided on the first surface, a second ferromagnetic layer provided on the second surface, a first nonmagnetic layer provided between the recording layer and the first ferromagnetic layer, and a second nonmagnetic layer provided between the recording layer and the second ferromagnetic layer.