He also served as the Prefectural Governor of Sapporo Prefecture around that time, and then he transferred to the Hokkaido government (1886 - 1947) as the director, which was founded in 1886 in place of 3 prefectures in Hokkaido.
この間札幌県令も務め、1886年廃県置庁により北海道庁(1886-1947)が設置されると理事官に就いた。