He had ample knowledge about culture as a successor to the Ise family, whose job was manner denso, and was an educated man, being well versed in waka, linked verse, Japanese tea ceremony and garden, etc.
作法伝奏を業とした伊勢家の後継者として文化の知識も多彩で、和歌・連歌・茶道・庭園などに通じた教養ある人物であった。