(The residence of the Imperial Prince was later the Higashi sanjo dono where FUJIWARA no Kaneie lived.) Also, according to "Goke shidai," when foreigners (envoys from Bokkai) broke into his residence, Imperial Prince wrapped an ox-drawn carriage made with duck's feathers with eight layers of badger's fur, so the envoys were very ashamed, and it revealed that he seemed to love elegance, but also had a strong and brave character.
（親王の邸宅は後に藤原兼家が住んだ東三条殿であった）また『江家次第』によれば、ある時蕃客（渤海の使者）が参入した時、親王が鴨毛の車に黒貉の皮衣を八重重ねで纏っていたので使者たちが大いに恥じたと言われ、風雅を愛する一方で豪気な一面も持ち合わせていたらしい。