He became Toka no sechie Geben (a kugyo who supervised many matters outside Jomei Gate at Toka no sechie, an Imperial Court ceremony) in 1729 and Chunagon (vice-councilor of state) in 1730.
享保14年（1729年）に踏歌節会外弁となり、享保15年（1730年）に中納言。