In contrast to the Toki clan, who served as Mino no Shugo (provincial constable in Mino Province), became Hatamoto (a direct retainer) of the Tokugawa clan, one of the many collateral lines of the Mino-Toki clan produced daimyo (Japanese feudal lord).
美濃守護職を務めた土岐氏は徳川氏の旗本となったが、数多く在る美濃土岐氏の傍系には大名を輩出した1派がある。