After that he successively held positions like Dazai no sochi (Governor-General of the Dazai-fu offices), Danjoin (President of the Board of Censors), the Governor of Hitachi Province, the Governor of Kozuke Province, then he entred into the priesthood and went to live in seclusion in Ono, Shiga Country, Omi Province.
その後、大宰帥・弾正尹・常陸太守・上野太守を歴任した後出家し、近江国滋賀郡小野に隠棲。