After successively serving as member of the mobilization planning committee, member of the committee for revision of educational regulations, and instructor of Japanese and Chinese classics in elective course, on August 10, 1901, he was ordered to enter the Army Toyama School as a student to learn shooting, and graduated on December 24.
動員計画委員・教育規定改正委員・選科国語漢文教官を経て明治34年8月10日射撃学生として陸軍戸山学校入校を命ぜられ、同12月24日終業する。