In 1221, he also took part in the Jokyu War (a war between the Retired Emperor Gotoba and Kamakura bakufu in Jokyu era) as one of the commanders of Tosando Army (Tosando [literally; eastward mountainous roads] was one of the seven main highways of this age).
承久3年（1221年）の承久の乱にも東山道軍の将のひとりとして参戦。