He was the 15th head of the Kajuji Family, which was one of the Tosho-ke (the hereditary lineage of Court nobles occupying relatively high ranks) (Kakaku (family status) was an important noble family, the Kanroji branch of the Takafuji group of the Northern House of the Fujiwara clan).
堂上家（家格は、名家(公家)、藤原北家高藤流甘露寺支流）である勧修寺家の15代当主。