He stayed in Inaba Province to manage his territory, but when he went to Kyoto he was an outgoing member of society, attending such events as monthly Japanese and Chinese classics meetings in order to preserve the honor of the Yanagiwara family.
所領経営で因幡に在国する傍ら、上洛時には柳原家の体面を保つため、月次和漢会などに出席し、社交面でも活発に動いていた。