The Kyo-yashiki of the Tozama daimyo, contrarily, were allowed to maintain only low-level officials such as Rusui (caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo era)) and in some cases, the management of a Kyo-yashiki was entrusted to a purveyor.
これに対して、外様大名の京屋敷は留守居など下級役人しか置けず、場合によっては御用達を務める商人に管理が委託されている場合もあった。