He held various positions including Uemon gon no suke (provisional assistant captain of the Right Division of Outer Palace Guards), Kurodo (Chamberlain), Ushoben (Minor Controller of the Right), Sashoben (Minor Controller of the Left), Uchuben (Middle Controller of the Right), Sachuben (Middle Controller of the Left), and in 1683, he assumed Kurodo no to (Head Chamberlain) at the age of 22.
右衛門権佐・蔵人・右少弁・左少弁・右中弁・左中弁などを歴任して、天和(日本)3年(1683年)に22歳で蔵人頭に就任。