He thereafter served as Sakon e no chujo (Middle Captain of the Left Division of Inner Palace Guards) and Kurodo no to (Head Chamberlain), and in 1700 he became a Sangi (Councilor), thus becoming a Kugyo (high court noble).
その後左近衛中将・蔵人頭を経て、元禄13年（1700年）に参議となり、公卿に列する。