To provide a cell storage method to store living cells while maintaining the functions of the living cells. An aspect of the cell storage method is a method to store living cells (40) by using a cell culture chamber (20) including a plurality of the microchambers (11), the method including: culturing the living cells by being adhered to the surfaces of a plurality of micro spaces and after the culturing, pouring the culture medium (50) into the cell culture chamber (20) so as to cover the plurality of microchambers (11), and storing the living cells. The living cells are adhered to a cell culture chamber of an appropriate size and cultured to form a three-dimensional structure. This enables maintaining the three-dimensional structure of the living cells and storage of the living cells while maintaining the functions thereof.
