after retiring from the department of the interior , he returned to his homeland , where he remained for several years . 内務省退官後、数年間はオランダに帰郷し英気を養った。
after graduating from ritsumeikan university , he worked for the kyoto prefectural office and hyogo prefectural office and then joined the department of the interior . 立命館大学卒業後、京都府、兵庫県庁勤務を経て内務省に入省。
de rijke gradually lost his place to exhibit his skills; however , he fulfilled his responsibilities after the imperial appointment as technical adviser of the department of the interior 徐々に活躍の場を失うも、内務省勅任官技術顧問としての責務を全うした。
later , he took over the job of cornelis johannes van doorn and escher , and become a civil engineering advisor and technical director at the department of the interior . 後に、ファン・ドールンやエッセルの後任として、内務省の土木技術の助言者や技術指導者として現場を指揮することになる。
his achievements were highly acclaimed and in 1891 , he was appointed technical adviser to the department of the interior (equivalent in rank to a permanent under-secretary of the interior ). これらの業績は高く評価され、1891年、内務省勅任官技術顧問（内務省事務次官に相当する）の扱いになる。
