 However, under Tokugawa Yoshimune he was purged from office and the Manabe clan fell from favour.Manabe Akitoki's relocation was part of this punitive action - although the new domain had the same nominal "kokudaka", it was located close to the eyes of Fukui Domain and extensive "tenryō" lands and was not ranked as a "castle-holding domain", but as a less prestigious "jin'ya" domain.Permission to layout a "jōkamachi" was not granted until 1722.