At the same time, Rakushisai Soji received a special favor from the Konoe family and the Takatsukasa family in Kyoto, so he had to travel frequently between Kyoto and Nagoya and tried his best to disseminate the tea ceremony.
京都においては近衛家・鷹司家より殊遇を得ており、たびたび京都と名古屋を往復して茶道普及に努めた。