After working as Toka no sechie Geben (a Kugyo who supervised the event of toka [ceremonial mass singing and stomp dancing] called Toka no sechie held at the Imperial Court on around the fifteenth day of the first month of the year) and Gon Chunagon (a provisional vice-councilor of state), he was assigned to Togu Gon no daibu (Provisional Master of the Crown Prince's Quarters) in the spring of 1809, upon the investiture of Imperial Prince Ayahito as Crown Prince.
その後も踏歌節会外弁や権中納言を経て、文化(元号)6年（1809年）恵仁親王（のちの仁孝天皇）の立太子に伴い、その春宮権大夫となる。