In addition, he was appointed Sagami no kuni no Kami (Governor of Sagami Province) at the Jimoku (ceremony to appoint officials) of the same year, while other fellows of the Minamoto clan, who were also in Yoritomo's service, were appointed Zuryo (the head of the provincial governors).
また、同年の除目で頼朝に従う源氏一門が受領に任命された際、相模国守に補任される。