He was appointed to Nakatsukasa no taifu (Senior Assistant Minister of the Ministry of Central Affairs) when he was 25 and was appointed to Rokuhara Tandai Minamikata (Rokuhara Tandai ((an administrative and judicial agency in Rokuhara, Kyoto)) South) as the successor of Numenobu HOJO to go to Kyoto and to become responsible for the region from Kyoto and to the west.
中務大輔補任、25歳で北条宗宣の後継として六波羅探題南方に就任して上洛、京都以西の責任者となる。