9-Letter Cities Starting with 'YA'

An urban-type settlement in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, notable historically as a site of intense fighting during the Battle of Kursk in World War II.

A city in southwestern Honshu, Japan, which serves as the administrative capital of Yamaguchi Prefecture.

A prefecture-level city in southwestern Guangdong province, China, bordered by the South China Sea and renowned globally for its large-scale manufacturing of knives and scissors, as well as its coastal tourism.

A historic city in western Russia, situated at the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosl rivers. It serves as the administrative center of Yaroslavl Oblast and is a principal city of the Golden Ring, noted for its well-preserved historic architecture.