a voltage generation circuit is provided to suppress the required layout of the voltage generation circuit and stabilize the output voltage thereof . a voltage generation circuit 100 a according to the present invention includes a charge pump circuit 20 , a resistor voltage - division circuit 120 , a comparator 34 having a voltage vm output from the resistor voltage - division circuit 120 and a reference voltage , and a control circuit 36 controlling the operation of the charge pump circuit 20 based on the comparison result of the comparator 34 . the resistor voltage - division circuit 120 includes resistors r 1 ˜ r 4 connected in series between an output node n out and a ground and generates the voltage vm at a voltage - division node n r in response to an output voltage v out . the resistor voltage - division circuit 120 further includes a parasitic capacitor cp to capacitively couple the resistors r 1 , r 2 , r 3 and r 4 to the output node n out .