In 1593, he became the lord of Nanao-jo Castle in Noto Province and in 1599 became a daimyo (Japanese feudal lord) after he was given a territory in Noto Province by his father, Toshiie.
文禄2年（1593年）に能登国七尾城の城主となり、慶長4年（1599年）に父の利家より能登国に所領を分与されて大名となった。