On October 27, 712, he was appointed to the first Kenshiragi-shi (Japanese envoy to Silla) after transferring the national capital to Heijokyo, and on December 5, 712, he resigned.
和銅5年（712年）9月19日(旧暦)平城京へ遷都後初の遣新羅使に任ぜられ、10月28日(旧暦)に辞見。