He was outstanding in poetry, kangen (music instruments) and calligraphy and also authored "Shungyoku Hisho" and "Shugyoku Hisho" in which he compiled ceremonies and ancient practices or customs.
詩歌・管絃・書に秀で、また儀式や故実を集大成し、儀式書『春玉秘抄』『秋玉秘抄』を著している。