However, the emperor made a decision to establish a new Kogogushiki (the Queen-consort's Household Agency) as Ryoge no kan (a post outside the original Ritsuryo code created by Imperial edicts) and let Chugushiki continue to serve Kotaifujin Miyako.
しかし、天皇は、皇后のためには令外官として皇后宮職を新たに設置し、中宮職はそのまま皇太夫人宮子に奉仕を続けさせることを選んだ。