He then served as officer in charge of regional administration such as Kaga no kuni no kami, Iga no kuni no kami (governer of Kaga and Iga Province) andUeno no kuni no suke (officer in charge of regional administration in Ueno), and in 977, he got promoted to Shogoinoge (Senior Fifth Rank, Lower Grade).
加賀国守・伊賀国守・上野国介などを歴任し、977年（貞元_(日本)2年）正五位下に至った。