After he held the positions of Jiju (Imperial Household Agency staff) and Konoefu (the Headquarters of the Inner Palace Guards), he became Jusanmi (Junior Third Rank) in 1696, which gave him the title Kugyo.
侍従・近衛府・近衛府を経て、元禄9年（1696年）に従三位となり、公卿に列する。