In 1622, upon the death of his father, he took over the head of the Tango-Kyogoku family and 78,200 koku of the 123,000 koku of his father's property inheritance. (10,000-koku=approximately 1.8 million liters of crop yield)
元和(日本)8年（1622年）の父の死去により、丹後京極家の家督と12万3000石の遺領うち7万8200石の領地を継いだ。