After being appointed to the positions of Jiju (Chamberlain) and Ukon no Chujo (Middle Captain of the Right Division of Inner Palace Guards), he was awarded the Junior Third Court Rank, Hisangi (advisor at large), in August 1255 of the following year.
侍従・右近中将などを経て、翌年の建長7年（1255年）7月に従三位非参議に叙せられる。