A method for manufacturing a structural body includes a lamination step of, while an in-process structural body is supported by a support member, laminating a plurality of times, a layer which is provided on a surface of a transfer member and which is to be formed into the structural body on the in-process structural body or at least a part of a surface formed of the in-process structural body and the support member, and in the lamination step, the support member is moved by changing the state thereof.