He successively held various posts such as Konoefu, Toka no sechie Geben (a kugyo who supervised many matters outside Jomei Gate at Toka no sechie [Imperial Court Ceremony]), Chunagon (middle counselor), and Gon Dainagon, and in 1792, he took the posts of Ukone no daisho (Major Captain of the Right Division of Inner Palace Guards) and Meryo (the section taking care of imperial horses).
近衛府・踏歌節会外弁・中納言・権大納言などを歴任し、寛政4年（1792年）には右近衛大将・馬寮となる。