After he moved to Kyoto again in 1854, he learned Hakke Shinto (白家神道) from Jingi haku (a chief official in charge of matters relating to Shintoism), Sukenori SHIRAKAWA and then received the title of the master of the way of worship.
1854年、再度京都に移り、神祗伯白川資訓に白家神道を学び、神祗道学師の称号を受ける。