On January 18, 1870, he resigned from his position in the government and became an advisor, and in July 3, he resigned his position as advisor and became a Shitsumu-yuaku, but he was appointed the Daisanji (second to a governor) of the domain of Kagoshima by the Dajokan (The Grand Council of state) (the date of announcement was in August).
明治3年（1870年）1月18日に参政を辞め、相談役になり、7月3日に相談役を辞め、執務役となっていたが、太政官から鹿児島藩大参事に任命された（辞令交付は8月）。