He was appointed the Osobashu (Shogun's aid) in 1688 after he successively held various position including the Joban (castle administrator) of the Minakuchi-jo Castle in Omi province and the Obangashira (Chief guard) of the Nijo-jo Castle in Yamashiro Province.
近江国水口城番、山城国二条城大番頭などを歴任した後の元禄元年（1688年）に御側衆に任じられている。