During this war, he captured Shimokinshu-ku, Ryojunko-ku as well as Denshodai under the command of Motoharu YAMAJI, Lieutenant General, for which he was bestowed baronage and raised to the peerage in August.
この戦役では山地元治中将指揮の下金州区・旅順口区・田庄台を攻略し、その功をもって8月、男爵を授けられ華族に列せられる。